Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 15 July 2014
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications
Concert Licensing: Dublin City Council
11:50 am
Mr. Jim Keogan:
Deputy Coffey raised the issue of the fourth concert. The fourth concert was a proposal the chief executive made to the concert promoter. I did not make the offer and I did not make a decision on it. In any event, the offer was withdrawn.
Deputy Coffey raised the issue of the matinée performances. That proposal was made by the promoters in the context of breaking the impasse, as it then was, following the dispute and controversy that surrounded the decision making process. We gave an undertaking that we would give consideration to it; not that we would grant it. The terms of the agreement that we arrived at with Aiken Promotions-----
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