I missed this first time round, but I completely agree that money and time can be saved:

“But [Ofcom] shouldn’t be making policy, it shouldn’t have its own communications department, the head of Ofcom [Ed Richards] is paid almost half a million pounds,” Cameron added.

Carphone Warehouse have purchased a challenge (subject to a competition ruling):

Binding the various brands together under one umbrella certainly won’t be easy: Carphone has both the TalkTalk and AOL brands, while Tiscali counts Pipex, Freedom2surf and Nildram among its many acquisitions.