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UK antitrust watchdog's chair vacancy attracted 27 applicants

By Jon Menon ( January 30, 2026, 12:57 GMT | Insight) -- There were 27 people who applied to chair the Competition and Markets Authority, the UK government has disclosed. Five or fewer people have been shortlisted, the Department for Business and Trade said in a response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act.There were 27 people who applied to chair the Competition and Markets Authority, the UK government has disclosed, suggesting reasonably strong interest in the position....

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