Written questions

Small Businesses: ICT

Commons · Question 93626 · Tabled 21 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 1 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment has the Government made of the financial impact on UK small and medium-sized enterprises of the adverse effects on competition identified in the Competition and Markets Authority's Clou

Answer

Answered by Kate Dearden, 1 Dec 2025

The Government has not assessed the impacts of the practices detailed in the CMA’s Cloud Service Market Investigation. In the Final Report published on 31 July 2025, the key recommendation was for the CMA Board to prioritise commencing investigations unde...