Is this not part of what we are seeing across the IT sector, which is what we previously saw in other industrial sectors, for example, in companies such as John Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company? Basically, these companies drive out competition and then set their own terms and the terms of those who work in the industry. Is this not of real concern not just to consumers, but to all those concerned with the creation of those monopolies?
Proposed Merger of Three UK and Vodafone
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Spellar
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 19 September 2023.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Proposed Merger of Three UK and Vodafone.
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2023-10-14 23:55:30 +0100
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