Select committee: Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee

Pre-appointment hearing with the Government's preferred candidate for Chair of the Competition and Markets Authority inquiry

Closed Opened 18 Apr 2018 Closed 15 Nov 2018
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee held a pre-appointment hearing with Andrew Tyrie, the Government's preferred candidate for Chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Members asked about the role of the CMA in protecting consumers and the accountability of the organisation. The Committee produced a report following the session, before the Secretary of State makes a final decision on the appointment.

Where it stands

The inquiry is closed, opened 18 April 2018.

The committee has published 1 report, most recently 8th Report - Pre-appointment hearing with the Government’s preferred candidate for Chair of the Competition Markets Authority on 27 April 2018.

The government's response

No government response is linked to this report.

Reports

1 report

Oral evidence sessions

1 session

On smaller screens, scroll horizontally to read every column. Keyboard users can focus the table region and use the arrow keys.

Date Session and witnesses Source
24 Apr 2018
Oral evidence session
No witnesses recorded
View ↗

Correspondence

1 letter

On smaller screens, scroll horizontally to read every column. Keyboard users can focus the table region and use the arrow keys.

PublishedDirectionLetter
26 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Greg Clark on appointment of Andrew Tyrie, dated 15 June 2018