CMA board extraordinary meeting minutes: 12 February 2025
Published 12 March 2025
Meeting date: 12 February 2025
Venue: In the Cabot, London, and by videoconference
Members present
- Doug Gurr (Chair)
- Joel Bamford
- Justin Basini
- Sarah Cardell (CEO)
- Frank Dangeard
- Cynthia Dubin
- Will Hayter
- Dame Patricia Hodgson
- Daniel Lambauer
- Dharmash Mistry[footnote 1]
Advisors present
- Juliette Enser, Interim Executive Director for Competition Enforcement
- Karen Croxson, Chief Data and Technology Insights Officer
- Jessica Leonard, Chief Strategy and External Engagement Officer
- George Lusty, Interim Executive Director for Consumer Protection and Markets
- Chris Prevett, General Counsel
- Mike Walker, Chief Economic Adviser
Apologies
- Frank Dangeard
- Murdoch MacLennan
- Cyrus Mehta
CMA staff present
- Kate Bridge, Director, Security, Property, Internal Communications and Executive Office
- Committee Secretary (minutes)
1. Introduction
The Chair welcomed the Board members to the meeting.
2. Strategy Update
The Board was updated on the government’s expected draft strategic steer to the CMA and steps to announce and implement CMA proposals to drive growth, investment and business confidence.
3 . AOB
Spending Review
The Board was updated on Phase 2 of the Spending Review.
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DM joined the meeting for items 1 and part of item 2 only. ↩