Rejected petition Ban the public and ticketing companies from making profit off tickets

Recently in the news Elton John and Noel Gallagher have recently said ticket companies and the public should stop making profit and only pay face value. I urge the government to bring in force a law to protect events in the Uk and to stop other companies making profit off ticket sites and the public

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/106835

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Date submitted 17 December 2015
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