§ Mr. ChopeTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport pursuant to her answer of 7 April 2003,Official Report, column 22W, on entertainment licensing, whether the charge made to cover costs can include the costs of the entertainer; and if she will make a statement. [108939]
§ Dr. Howells[holding answer 11 April 2003]: Under the Bill, entertainment which the public or members of a qualifying club did not attend would not be licensable if a charge was made with the intention of only covering costs, which may include the costs of the entertainer.