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Dr Andy Samuel, Chief Executive, opening MER UK in Practice
Simon Toole, Director of Regulation, presenting MER UK Strategy and OGA Powers
Gunther Newcombe, Director of Operations, presenting Asset Stewardship
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Dr Andy Samuel's wrap-up