Responses to Consultations

Sally Broughton Micova response to Ofcom: Consulation on its regulation of BBC's performance in delivering on its mission and public purposes

Bruce Lyons & Ioannis Pappous response to UK Government Green Paper Consultation: Building Our Industrial Strategy, Q. 32. How can the Government ensure that 'sector deals' promote competition and incorporate the interests of new entrants?  April 2017

Sally Broughton Micova & David Reader response to Ofcom: Invitation to comment for public interest test on the proposed acquisition of Sky plc by Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc., March 2017

Stephen Davies & Peter Ormosi response to European Commission - DG Comp: Consultation on Evaluation of procedural and jurisdictional aspects of EU merger control, December 2016

David Deller, Elizabeth Errington, Morten Hviid & Catherine Waddams response to House of Lords Select Committee on Economic Affairs: The Economics of UK Energy Policy, September 2016

David Reader response to Business, Innovation and Skills Committee: Industrial Strategy Inquiry, September 2016.

David Deller and Morten Hviid response to Ofwat: Costs and benefits of introducing competition to residential customers in England - emerging findings, August 2016.

Morten Hviid response to Ofcom: Automatic Compensation - call for inputs, July 2016

Morten Hviid, Bruce Lyons, Sebastian Peyer and Andreas Stephan response to Department for Business Innovation & Skills: Options to Refine the UK Competition Regime – A Consultation, June 2016

David Deller, Morten Hviid and Catherine Waddams response to Competition and Markets Authority: Energy market investigation – Provisional decision on remedies, April 2016

David Deller and Morten Hviid response to Ofwat: Review of retail household markets in the water and wastewater sector – Call for evidence, February 2016

David Reader response to Competition Commission South Africa: Revised guidelines on the assessment of public interest provisions in merger regulation, February 2016

Catherine Waddams Price and Minyan Zhu response to Financial Conduct Authority: Call for Inputs on competition in the mortgage sector, December 2015

Catherine Waddams, Morten Hviid and David Deller response to Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Switching Principles - Call for Evidence, December 2015

Catherine Waddams and David Deller response to Competition and Market Authority: Energy Market Investigation – Supplemental Notice of Possible Remedies, November 2015

Catherine Waddams and David Deller response to Competition and Market Authority: Energy Market Investigation – Invitation to comment on the proposed methodology and draft questionnaire for CMA’s research with tenants, October 2015

Catherine Waddams, Morten Hviid and David Deller response to CMA Energy Market Investigation - Notice of Possible Remedies, August 2015

Amelia Fletcher response to Business, Innovation & Skills Protection of Small Businesses when Purchasing Goods and Services: Call for Evidence (March 2015), June 2015

Nikolaos Korfiatis response to the Competition and Markets Authority Call for Information for Online Reviews, March 2015

David Reader response to the Competition Commission of South Africa 'Guidelines for the Assessment of Public Interest Provisions in Mergers', March 2015

Anna Rita Bennato and Franco Mariuzzo response to HM Treasury 'Tobacco Levy', February 2015

David Deller, Morten Hviid and Catherine Waddams response to the House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee 'Energy Price Comparison Websites Inquiry', January 2015

Farasat Bokhari, Chris Hanretty, Morten Hviid, Bruce Lyons, Eugenio Miravete and Catherine Waddams response to the Competition and Markets Authority questions 'Response to four questions from CMA'

Catherine Waddams and Minyan Zhu response to the Competition and Markets Authority 'Retail Banking Market Investigation - Statement of Issues' 

David Deller, Morten Hviid and Catherine Waddams response to Ofgem 'Treatment of white label providers in the domestic retail market'. 

David Deller and Morten Hviid response to Prudential Regulation Authority/Financial Conduct Authority 'Strengthening the alignment of risk and reward - new remuneration rules'. 

Michael Harker, Morten Hviid, Antje Kreutzmann-Gallasch and Catherine Waddams response to BIS Select Committee 'Competition for UK postal sector and the universal service obligation'. 

Morten Hviid, Franco Mariuzzo and Catherine Waddams response to HM Treasury 'Minimum Excise Tax'. 

David Deller, Morten Hviid and Antje Kreutzmann-Gallasch response to Ofcom 'Consumer Switching - Next Steps and Call for Inputs'. 

David Deller, Miguel Flores, Catherine Waddams and Minyan Zhu response to the Competition and Markets Authority 'Draft Customer Survey Questionnaire (Energy Market Investigation)'. 

David Deller, Morten Hviid, Catherine Waddams and Minyan Zhu response to the Competition and Markets Authority  'Energy Market Investigation - Statement of Issues', August 2014. 

Morten Hviid, Despoina Mantzari and Catherine Waddams response to Ofgem, 'Consultation on a proposal to make a market investigation reference in respect of the supply and acquisition of energy in Great Britain', May 2014. 

David Deller, Morten Hviid, Joo Young Jeon, Despoina Mantzari, Catherine Waddams and Minyan Zhu response to Ofgem, 'Protecting Consumers in collective switching schemes', April 2014. 

Andreas Stephan and Catherine Waddams response to the Competition and Markets Authority, 'Competition and Markets Authority guidance: part 2', November 2013 

Morten Hviid, Bruce Lyons and Andreas Stephan response to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) consultation document 'Vision, values and strategy for the CMA',November 2013

Morten Hviid, Bruce Lyons, Andreas Stephan and Catherine Waddams response to Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, 'Streamlining Regulatory and Competition Appeals: Consultation on Options for Reform', September 2013  

Amelia Fletcher and Bruce Lyons response to European Commission Staff Working Document, 'Towards More Effective EU Merger Control', September 2013 

Morten Hviid and Sebastian Peyer response to Government's Draft Consumer Rights Bill, August 2013 

Farasat Bokhari, Charlotte Davies, Steve Davies, Sven Gallasch, Mary Guy, Rob Heywood and Morten Hviid response to Monitor consultations, June 2013 

Morten Hviid and Catherine Waddams response to review of Ofgem's enforcement activities consultation on 'Strategic Vision, Objectives and Decision Makers - Reference Number 43/13', May 2013

Morten Hviid response to Department of Business, Innovation & Skills 'Pub companies and tenants: a government consultation', April 2013 

Catherine Waddams response to Department of Energy and Climate Change 'Ensuring a Better Deal for Energy Consumers', January 2013

Morten Hviid and Catherine Waddams response to Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) consultation on 'Extending the Range of Remedies Available to Public Enforcers of Consumer Law', January 2013

Catherine Waddams and Graham Loomes response to Ofgem consultation 'Retail Market Review - Updated Domestic Proposals', December 2012

Morten Hviid and Pinar Akman response to the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills document 'Consultation on the early implementation of a ban on above cost payment surcharges', October 2012 

Morten Hviid, Bruce Lyons, Sebastian Peyer and Duncan Sheehan response to Department of Business, Innovation and Skills consultation 'Private actions in competition law: A consultation on Options for Reform', July 2012 

Bruce Lyons response to OFT consultation 'Review of the OFT's Investigation Procedures in Competition Case', June 2012 

Morten Hviid and Daithi Mac Sithigh response to Ofcom consultation 'Consumer Switching - A consultation on proposals to change the process for switching fixed voice and broadband providers on the Openreach copper network', May 2012 

Catherine Waddams, response to Ofgem consultation 'The Standardised Element of Standard Tariffs under the Retail Market Review', April 2012 

Morten Hviid and Catherine Waddams response to Ofgem consultation, 'The Undue Discrimination Prohibition' 

Morten Hviid, Graham Loomes and Catherine Waddams, 'The Retail Market Review: Domestic Proposals' 

Chris Hanretty, Shaun Hargreaves Heap, Michael Harker, Daithi Mac Sithigh, Heather Savigny and John Street submission on Media Plurality to the House of Commons Select Committee on Culture, Media and Sport

Catherine Waddams submission to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee's inquiry into the Water White Paper 

Catherine Waddams, Henry Allen, Michael Harker, Morten Hviid and Daithi Mac Sithigh response to BIS consultation 'Empowering and Protecting Consumers'

Anna Rita Bennato, Morten Hviid, Bruce Lyons, Peter Ormosi, Sebastian Peyer, Andreas Stephan, Scott Summers and Frederick Wandschneider response to OFT consultation on 'Leniency and Penalties'

Chris Hanretty, Shaun Hargreaves Heap, Michael Harker, Daithi Mac Sithigh and John Street response to Ofcom invitation to comment on 'Measuring Media Plurality'

Bruce Lyons comments on European Commission Draft Guidance Paper "Quantifying Harm in Actions for Damages Based on Breaches of Article 101 or 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union"

Catherine Waddams response to BIS consultation "Transforming Regulatory Enforcement: Freeing up Business Growth"
 
Pinar Akman, Morten Hviid, Bruce Lyons, Andreas Stephan, and Catherine Waddams response to BIS consultation "A Competition Regime for Growth: A Consultation on Options for Reform"
 
Catherine Ball, Morten Hviid, Graham Loomes and Catherine Waddams response to Ofgem consultation 'The Retail Market Review - Findings and Initial Proposals (RMR)', June 2011
 
Morten Hviid and Sebastian Peyer response to EC consultation 'Towards a Coherent European Approach to Collective Redress', April 2011
 
Judith Mehta and Catherine Waddams response to Ofwat consultation 'How can we help customers save water, energy and money', April 2011 
 
Michael Harker, Stephen Greasley, and Catherine Waddams response to BIS consultation on the 'Principles of Economic Regulation', March 2011 
 
Andreas Stephan response to the Office of Fair Trading's consultation on 'Competition Compliance Guidelines', January 2011

Luke Garrod, Bruce Lyons & Minyan Zhu response to The Future of Banking Commission's three areas of their investigation, March 2010

Michael Harker and Catherine Waddams submitted response to DECC's OFGEM review, September 2010
 
Bruce Lyons response to the Department of Health's discussion document 'Liberating the NHS: Regulating Health Care Providers', October 2010 
 
Catherine Waddams response to the Water Industry Commission for Scotland's consultation on 'Putting Customers at the Centre of the Price Review Process', October 2010
 
Michael Harker and Catherine Waddams submitted response to Defra's Ofwat review,  October 2010
 
Bruce Lyons and Minyan Zhu response to call for evidence by the Independent Banking Commission, November 2010 

Catherine Waddams response to Ofgem consultation 'Addressing Unfair Price Differentials', February 2009

Catherine Waddams response to Ofgem consultation 'Addressing Undue Discrimination: Final Proposals', May 2009