United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 37451
Video Games
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11 March 2025
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17 March 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) protecting consumers from planned obsolescence in (i) video games and (ii) other digital software and (b) requiring publishers to mak
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11 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) protecting consumers from planned obsolescence in (i) video games and (ii) other digital software and (b) requiring publishers to mak
Source: Commons
17 March 2025
Answer
The Government is aware of issues relating to the life-span of digital content, including video games, and we appreciate the concerns of players of some games that have been discontinued. We have no plans to amend existing consumer law on digital obsolesc...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-11/37451
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1783468
- uk · wq-1783468 · source updated 17 March 2025