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PQ 422

427 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he will take to regulate the practice whereby customers of a company or a business are being steered to preferred suppliers, who in fact are competitors of the businesses, which the consumer wishes to engage with; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this practice is widespread in the insurance industry, whereby they insure a product or service and then decide on a supplier of that service and set a price which they are willing to pay and if he would consider this an appropriate practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35083/10]

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427 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he will take to regulate the practice whereby customers of a company or a business are being steered to preferred suppliers, who in fact are competitors of the businesses, which the consumer wishes to engage with; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this practice is widespread in the insurance industry, whereby they insure a product or service and then decide on a supplier of that service and set a price which they are willing to pay and if he would consider this an appropriate practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35083/10]

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