Project Manager: Alan Pridmore
Project Champion: Peter Walker
Legal adviser: Sarah Bano
Economic adviser: William Godfrey

Description and Objectives

To assess whether competition in retail markets is effective and whether BT has SMP. To ensure appropriate level of Retail Price Control obligations continue beyond July 25th 2003

Related Draft EU Markets

Retail:

• Access to the public telephone network at a fixed location
• Publicly available telephone services provided at a fixed location

Publications

17 March 2003:
Review of Fixed Narrowband Retail markets - consultation.

26 August 2003:
Fixed Narrowband Retail Services Market Identification and analysis of markets, Determination of market power and Setting of SMP conditions, Explanatory statement and notification.

End of October 2003:
Publication of Statement.