Tickets: Sales
Commons · Question 121824 · Tabled 18 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 25 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Louie French
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to figure of 2 of his Department's document entitled Analytical note on government response to resale of live events tickets consultation, published on 19 December 2025, what assessment
Answer
Answered by Kate Dearden, 25 Mar 2026
The Department has undertaken analysis to estimate the economic impact of introducing a price cap on the ticket resale market. The modelling uses a series of assumptions about how ticket touts might adapt their activities. These assumptions are inherently...