Select committee: Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee
Conclusion 3
3rd Report – Competition and market functioning in the UK live music industry
Published 24 May 2026
Addressed to Department for Business and Trade
Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee Competition and market functioning in the UK live music industry All items in this report Report on parliament.uk ↗ Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Conclusion (the committee's words)
The Committee believes that all three of the CMA conditions used to determine whether a firm holds a dominant market position have been met for the live music industry. (Conclusion, Paragraph 29)
From: Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee, 3rd Report – Competition and market functioning in the UK live music industry (HC 128), 24 May 2026
Government response
The government responded to the whole report on 18 October 2026 (deadline 24 July 2026).