Submitted on Monday 16th March 2020
Rejected on Wednesday 1st April 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)
Stop price increases on food and medicines during the outbreak of Covid-19
The government body should be responsible for monitoring business competition and preventing anti-competitive activities, the Competition and Markets Authority, needs to prevent retailers against taking advange of the coronavirus outbreak.
So that the government can consider taking direct action to regulate prices.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Since you started this petition, the CMA has made a statement about sales and pricing practices during the Coronavirus outbreak, you can read this here: www.gov.uk/government/news/covid-19-sales-and-pricing-practices-during-coronavirus-outbreak
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus
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