1 2 COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY 3 21ST CENTURY FOX / SKY MERGER INQUIRY 4 5 6 Notes of a hearing with David Yelland 7 held at Competition and Markets Authority, Southampton Row, London 8 on Friday, 3 November 2017 9 10 11 PRESENT: 12 13 FOR THE COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY 14 Anne Lambert - Chairman 15 John Krumins - Member 16 Tim Tutton - Member 17 18 19 FOR THE STAFF 20 Joel Bamford - Project Manager 21 David Du Parc Braham - Assistant Project Manager 22 Rafia Saif - Project Officer 23 24 25 FOR DAVID YELLAND 26 David Yelland - Former Editor of The Sun 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Digital Transcription by WordWave International Ltd trading as DTI 44 8th Floor 165 Fleet Street London EC4A 2DY 45 Tel No: 0207 404 1400 4043 Fax No: 0207 404 1424 46 Email:
[email protected] 47 48 1 THE CHAIR: First of all, thank you very much for coming in to see us. Let us start 2 with some introductions. On this side of the table you have a mix of the 3 Inquiry Group and Staff. I am Anne Lambert the Chair of the Inquiry Group. 4 Q. (Mr Tutton) Tim Tutton, also on the Group. 5 Q. (Mr Krumins) John Krumins, also on the Group. 6 THE CHAIR: And the Staff Team? 7 Q. (Mr Bamford) I am Joel Bamford. I am the Director leading the Staff Team. 8 Q. (Mr Du Parc Braham) I am David Du Parc Braham.