Question follow-through · 104327
PRS for Music: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she Department has made of the potential impact of Performing Right Society licensing fees on the profitability of microbusinesses, freelancers and sole traders, particu
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 8 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 14 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 14 Jan 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she Department has made of the potential impact of Performing Right Society licensing fees on the profitability of microbusinesses, freelancers and sole traders, particu
14 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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14 Jan 2026
Answer published
Performing Right Society Limited (PRS) is a collective management organisation (CMO) and a private commercial entity and the Government does not regulate its commercial affairs. Consequently, the Department has not made an impact assessment in relation to...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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