| Heading: |
Sports: Tickets |
| Question ID: |
1807439 |
| UIN: |
55872 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5195 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Andrew Cooper
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| Asking Member handle: |
goandrcoop
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@goandrcoop
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with sporting bodies on the affordability of ticket prices for major sporting events. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-09 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4607 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephanie Peacock
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| Answering Member handle: |
Steph_Peacock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Steph_Peacock
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| Answer text: |
The Government is keen to see as many people as possible benefit from and enjoy the spectacle of live sport. Ultimately, the matter of ticket prices is a commercial decision for individual clubs, leagues, and governing bodies to take. However, the Governm... |
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| Answering body ID: |
217 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
| Tweeted: |
true |