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HL HL15879
Digital Service Providers: Licensing
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23 March 2026
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8 April 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of enterprise software licensing practices on competition and customer choice in the UK cloud services market.
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23 March 2026
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of enterprise software licensing practices on competition and customer choice in the UK cloud services market.
Source: Lords
8 April 2026
Answer
The Government prioritised the commencement of the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) new powers in digital markets last year to boost competition and fairness in the digital tech sector. Although the CMA operates independently of Government, the G...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-23/HL15879
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1893587
- uk · wq-1893587 · source updated 8 April 2026