Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feargal_Sharkey) she say:
He became Chairman of the UK Government task force the 'Live Music Forum' in 2004 to evaluate the impact of the Licensing Act 2003 on the performance of live music, and gave public evidence before the Culture, Media and Sport Committee on 11 November 2008.
... which is why I saw him going into Westminster tube.
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