All posts belonging to the MPs tag can be found in the list below.
John Bercow, the Speaker of the Commons, has alone obtained more than £13,000 worth of free tickets for sporting events since the last general election. Bercow, an avid Arsenal fan, has received...
Tags: Free Tickets, John Bercow, MPs, Speaker of the CommonsMembers of Parliament in Scotland have reportedly obtained more than £10,000 worth of free tickets for sporting events since the last general election. According to Insider.co.uk’s analysis o...
Tags: Betting Firms, Free Tickets, Media Firms, MPs, Politics, ScotlandTicketmaster faced tough questioning about its complete failure to prevent touts from harvesting tickets to resell for a profit during a hearing on secondary ticketing in UK Parliament. Scottish MP...
Tags: DCMS, Hearing, MPs, Parliament, Secondary Ticketing, Ticketmaster, Touts, UKViagogo has once again refused to show up to a hearing on secondary ticketing in UK Parliament, citing the legal action the firm is taking against Kilimanjaro Live. Viagogo reportedly wrote to the ...
Tags: DCMS, Hearing, Kilimanjaro Live, MPs, Resale, UK Parliament, ViagogoThe UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced it is taking Viagogo to court for allegedly breaking consumer protection laws. The watchdog said that the resale website had failed to...
Tags: Christopher Miller, DCMS, Investigation, MPs, Resale, Secondary Market, UK, ViagogoUK MPs are calling for Google to “cut ties” with resale sites such as Viagogo and StubHub after it was found they continue to dominate search results despite the web giant’s ticket advertising c...
Tags: Fanfair Alliance, GetMeIn, Google, MPs, Resale, Secondary Market, StubHub, ViagogoTicketmaster International’s senior vice-president of insight and marketing has criticised MPs for involving themselves in public concern about the secondary ticketing market. In a speech at the ...
Tags: MPs, Parliament, Scalping, TicketmasterGoogle says secondary ticket sites are not breaking its advertising rules, after UK MPs urged the search engine to ban resellers from promoting themselves as official vendors. Viagogo was mentioned...
Tags: Advertising, Google, MPs, Official, UK, ViagogoTickets and hospitality packages worth up to almost £10,000 ($13,000/€11,000) were among the freebies declared by UK politicians in the latest register of interests. MP John Bercow, who is the S...
Tags: Complimentary, Free Tickets, Glastonbury, Hospitality, MPs, Nigel Adams, wimbledon
