Clause 20 - Duty to make references in relation to completed mergers
Enterprise Bill
4:45 pm
Miss Melanie Johnson (Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry; Welwyn Hatfield, Labour)
I believe that I am free to express my views on how the debate has been conducted. Brevity
is a virtue, and it is often a sign of intelligence to be able to put things quickly and smartly.
On the question of the nature and role of national champions, firms that face strong domestic competition perform best in international markets. That is the evidence–
It being Five o'clock, The Chairman adjourned the Committee without Question put, pursuant to the Order of the Committee [16 April].
Adjourned till Tuesday 30 April at half-past Four o'clock.