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Tickets: Touting

Commons · Question 68053 · Tabled 15 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 22 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment his Department has made of the contribution of secondary ticketing platforms to the economy.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 22 Jul 2025

Earlier this year, the government consulted on the resale of live events tickets to seek views on a range of proposals aimed at improving fairness for consumers - including a price cap that would restrict the price at which tickets could lawfully be resol...