Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 1:39 pm on 21 January 2011.

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Photo of Mike Weatherley Mike Weatherley Conservative, Hove 1:39, 21 January 2011

Does my hon. Friend agree that the people who should be making that judgment are the music promoters and managers, who almost unanimously say that the point made earlier by my hon. Friend the Member for Shipley is totally inappropriate, and that they do not like that way of selling? They prefer to sell directly to the fans, rather than to those intermediaries who distort the market for the type of person they want to come to the concert.