Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, who attended and from which organisations her Department's roundtable on the secondary market on 30 November 2016.
The Secretary of State met with representatives from the organisations listed below on 30 November 2016 to discuss the issue of the use of ‘bots’ in the online ticketing market:
Ticketmaster
Stubhub
Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers (STAR)
English and Wales Cricket Board
Concert Promoters Association
Music Managers Forum
National Arenas Association
Association of Secondary Ticketing Agents (ASTA)
Glastonbury Festivals
Songkick
London 2017, World Athletics
Citizens Advice
which?
AEG
Margot James, Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility, Nigel Adams MP, and Professor Waterson, Chair of the Independent Review into the consumer protection measures concerning online ticketing facilities, were also present.