CMA board extraordinary meeting minutes: 31 October 2023
Published 6 December 2023
Meeting date: 31 October 2023Â
Venue: In The Cabot, London, and by videoconference Â
Members present
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Marcus Bokkerink (Chair)Â
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Kirstin Baker Â
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Sarah Cardell (CEO)Â
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Martin Coleman Â
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Cynthia DubinÂ
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Amelia FletcherÂ
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Michael Grenfell Â
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Erik Wilson (COO)
Advisors presentÂ
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Jessica Lennard, Chief Strategy and External Affairs OfficerÂ
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Chris Prevett, Interim General CounselÂ
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Lucy Robbins, Senior Director, People, Capability and CultureÂ
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Mike Walker, Chief Economic AdviserÂ
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- Murdoch MacLennan
CMA staff presentÂ
- Kate Bridge, Director of Executive Office, Security, Property and PerformanceÂ
- Assistant Legal Director, Governance, Compliance and RiskÂ
- Board Secretary and Committee Secretary (minutes)Â
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The meeting was attended by staff from the Digital Markets Unit and Strategy teams.
Introduction
1 . Introduction
The Chair welcomed the Board members to the meeting. Â
2. CMA Strategy Development workshopÂ
The Board discussed and set the CMA’s medium strategy, priorities and core enablers for the next 3 years and the areas of focus for 2024 to 2025. It aligned the updates to last year’s strategy in the light of progress over the past 12 months and developments in the CMA’s external environment. The Board also provided key steers for the CMA’s draft Annual Plan communication and engagement for 2024 to 2025.Â
3. DMU Strategy workshopÂ
The Board considered and provided steers on the initial thinking for the Day  1 strategy for the DMU once the CMA takes on the powers in the anticipated DMCC Bill.Â
4. AOBÂ
The Chair reviewed the meeting and thanked the Board.