Abstract
Following receipt of Sir Gordon Borrieās letter, the Monopolies and Mergers Commission (MMC) established a panel to undertake the beer inquiry, announcing its members on 8 September 1986. The Chairman was to be Dick Smethurst, who had been a Commissioner since 1978 and a Deputy Chairman since 1986. An economist at Worcester College, Oxford, he was to leave the Commission a few months after the publication of the report of this inquiry.
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Ā© 2012 John Spicer, Chris Thurman, John Walters and Simon Ward
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Spicer, J., Thurman, C., Walters, J., Ward, S. (2012). The Conduct of the Inquiry. In: Intervention in the Modern UK Brewing Industry. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230355583_5
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