UK culture minister: ‘Change is coming’ on resale
Chris Bryant has issued a warning to secondary ticketing platforms and called for "openness" around dynamic pricing
News By James Hanley | 25 October 2024
UK culture minister Chris Bryant has vowed that “change is coming” on secondary ticketing during a parliamentary debate.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to introduce new legislation to cap ticket resale as part of the Labour Party manifesto, with the UK government set to launch a consultation into the market imminently.
The subject was discussed at Westminster Hall yesterday (24 October) in a hearing instigated by Labour and Co-operative MP Emma Foody.
“The issue profoundly affects music and sport fans, event-goers…
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