a brief description of the issue you selected and the compet

a brief description of the issue you selected and the competing interests involved. Then, explain the role that the competing interests play in advocating and formulating public policy related to your particular issue.

Solution

Competing interest arise when there is a conflict in the primary interest and the secondary interest.

If we take patients interest which was taken during the research and because of some personal rivalry other person is not letting you publish your research. Then this competing interests come into play.

For example artificial intelligence. This is a field over which majority of scientist are working on but they are not able publish because sometimes because of competing interest other person condemn the research or inform that it is wrong .