Written questions

Tickets: Price Caps

Commons · Question 93364 · Tabled 21 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 26 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by David Mundell

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of protecting authorised sales of debenture tickets above face value in proposed legislation on ticket sales.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 26 Nov 2025

The government response to our consultation on the resale of live events tickets recognised that debenture schemes operate differently from one-off events tickets and allow venues to generate secure, up-front revenue that can be invested in bringing world...