{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/769106.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":769106,"attributes":{"action":"Cap concert ticket prices","background":"We propose a regulatory cap on concert ticket prices. Analysis should be undertaken to ensure that the cost aligns with the average fan's ability to pay. Organizations such as the Competition and Markets Authority set guidelines that promote fairness in ticket prices and accessibility.","additional_details":"The ever-increasing cost of concerts has made it nearly impossible for fans like me to attend even once a year. Popular artists such as Harry Styles and Olivia Rodrigo are charging hundreds of pounds for seats that aren't even close to the stage. We believe this isn’t justifiable or fair. Prohibitive ticket pricing is excluding many from experiencing the joy of live music, a cultural cornerstone that transcends socioeconomic barriers.","committee_note":"","state":"open","signature_count":33,"closing_date":"2026-12-09","created_at":"2026-05-05T21:01:40.309Z","updated_at":"2026-06-24T21:52:40.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-06-09T11:25:14.978Z","closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-05-05T21:30:20.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":"Mollie Louise Jainaba Ndow","rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"BT","name":"Department for Business and Trade","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-and-trade"}],"topics":[],"signatures_by_country":[{"name":"United Kingdom","code":"GB","signature_count":33}],"signatures_by_constituency":[{"name":"Beverley and Holderness","ons_code":"E14001087","mp":"Rt Hon Graham Stuart MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Bridlington and The Wolds","ons_code":"E14001127","mp":"Charlie Dewhirst MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Croydon West","ons_code":"E14001188","mp":"Sarah Jones MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Derby South","ons_code":"E14001194","mp":"Baggy Shanker MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"East Wiltshire","ons_code":"E14001217","mp":"Danny Kruger MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Hazel Grove","ons_code":"E14001277","mp":"Lisa Smart MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Ipswich","ons_code":"E14001302","mp":"Jack Abbott MP","signature_count":2},{"name":"Kingston upon Hull East","ons_code":"E14001313","mp":"Karl Turner MP","signature_count":5},{"name":"Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham","ons_code":"E14001314","mp":"Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Kingswinford and South Staffordshire","ons_code":"E14001316","mp":"Mike Wood MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Leeds West and Pudsey","ons_code":"E14001325","mp":"Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Luton North","ons_code":"E14001345","mp":"Sarah Owen MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Mid Bedfordshire","ons_code":"E14001359","mp":"Blake Stephenson MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West","ons_code":"E14001377","mp":"Dame Chi Onwurah MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Rochester and Strood","ons_code":"E14001447","mp":"Lauren Edwards MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Stockport","ons_code":"E14001517","mp":"Navendu Mishra MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Suffolk Coastal","ons_code":"E14001530","mp":"Jenny Riddell-Carpenter MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Taunton and Wellington","ons_code":"E14001540","mp":"Gideon Amos MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Warrington North","ons_code":"E14001564","mp":"Charlotte Nichols MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Wells and Mendip Hills","ons_code":"E14001572","mp":"Tessa Munt MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Wimbledon","ons_code":"E14001586","mp":"Mr Paul Kohler MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"West Tyrone","ons_code":"N05000018","mp":"Órfhlaith Begley MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Arbroath and Broughty Ferry","ons_code":"S14000066","mp":"Lara Bird MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Dumfries and Galloway","ons_code":"S14000073","mp":"John Cooper MP","signature_count":2},{"name":"Kilmarnock and Loudoun","ons_code":"S14000110","mp":"Lillian Jones MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Caerphilly","ons_code":"W07000088","mp":"Chris Evans MP","signature_count":1},{"name":"Ceredigion Preseli","ons_code":"W07000093","mp":"Ben Lake MP","signature_count":1}],"signatures_by_region":[{"name":"North East","ons_code":"A","signature_count":1},{"name":"North West","ons_code":"B","signature_count":3},{"name":"Yorkshire and The Humber","ons_code":"D","signature_count":9},{"name":"East Midlands","ons_code":"E","signature_count":1},{"name":"West Midlands","ons_code":"F","signature_count":1},{"name":"East of England","ons_code":"G","signature_count":5},{"name":"London","ons_code":"H","signature_count":2},{"name":"South East","ons_code":"J","signature_count":1},{"name":"South West","ons_code":"K","signature_count":3},{"name":"Wales","ons_code":"L","signature_count":2},{"name":"Scotland","ons_code":"M","signature_count":4},{"name":"Northern Ireland","ons_code":"N","signature_count":1}],"other_parliamentary_business":[]}}}