Select committee: Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee
Conclusion 6
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)
If necessary at the conclusion of its investigation, the CMA should make use of its powers under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 to enforce remedies to improve competition and champion consumers. (Recommendation, Paragraph 32)
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).