Question follow-through · 66935
Video Games
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing legislation protecting the operability of purchased video games.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 11 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 16 Jul 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing legislation protecting the operability of purchased video games.
16 Jul 2025
Target answer date
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16 Jul 2025
Answer published
The Government is aware of concerns relating to the operability of video games including the life-span of licensed, online-only video games. We appreciate the frustrations of players of some games that have been discontinued. The Government has responded ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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