Petition · past parliament · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Ban the resale of event tickets for above their face value
Closed
51 signatures
What the petition asks
Make it illegal to resell tickets for concerts/theatre/festivals/sports events or any ticketed event for more than their face value.
The practise can make it more difficult for real fans to see acts.
Timeline
| 15 Feb 2024 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 29 May 2024 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
51
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Opened
15 Feb 2024
Closed
29 May 2024
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.