All-Party Parliamentary Group calls for legislation against 'shady' secondary ticketing

RHIAN JONES

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Music is to pressure select committees to re-examine secondary ticketing legislatation following a parliamentary meeting where the practice was described as "shady" and "profiteering".

Sharon Hodgson MP told the APPG meeting in the House of Commons last night that secondary ticketing needs to be stamped out because it lacked transparency and blocked access to events.  

The Labour MP for Washington and Sunderland West told the group, chaired by John Robertson MP, that the estimated £1bn ...

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