Barry Pirrie and the M&J Group CMA Inspection
Professional role and CMA findings — limited to the public regulatory record.
Last verified: 5 October 2026
IMPORTANT DISTINCTION
The penalties described on this website concern failures to comply with CMA investigative requirements during an inspection.
The separate CMA investigation into suspected bid-rigging remains ongoing.
The CMA has expressly stated that no assumption should currently be made that competition law has been infringed.
Personnel File
- Role at time of inspection
- Estimating Director
- Employer
- M&J Group (Construction & Roofing) Ltd
- Penalty
- £20,000
- Decision date
- 17 September 2026
Barry Pirrie is identified in the CMA's penalty material as the Estimating Director of M&J Group at the time of the warranted inspection in December 2024.
What the CMA Found
The CMA found that Pirrie instructed Office Manager Tracey Woods to remove a work phone and paperwork from the premises so that investigators would not find them.
The CMA found that Pirrie told its officers he did not have a work mobile phone — a statement the regulator found to be false.
The CMA imposed a £20,000 administrative penalty on Pirrie.
Privacy Boundary
This page is limited to Pirrie's professional role and the conduct described in official CMA material. It does not publish his home address, family information, private phone numbers, personal social-media details, or unrelated private information.
CMA Administrative Penalty Notice — Barry Pirrie, 17 September 2026 [S004]
CMA press release, 24 September 2026 [S002]