Tickets: Sales Methods

About this written question

A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body

Department for Business and Trade

Tabled

14 Nov 2025

Target answer date

18 Nov 2025

Answer

24 Nov 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

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Recorded timeline

1. 14 Nov 2025

   Question tabled

   To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when he plans to respond to the Putting Fans First consultation, which closed on 4 April 2025.

2. 18 Nov 2025

   Target answer date

   Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

3. 24 Nov 2025

   Answer published

   The government response to "Putting fans first: consultation on the resale of live events tickets" was published on 19 November. The government response sets out new measures to end the scourge of ticket touting and put fans back at the heart of...

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.