Micheál Martin says it was the only way to allow for safe re-opening.
The Taoiseach has said the alternative to the introduction of ticketing for nightclubs, was to pause the re-opening of the sector.
Defending the move this morning, Micheál Martin said it was the only way to allow for safe re-opening.
The proposal has been slammed widely across the industry, as totally unworkable.
The Taoiseach says however, they need to work with the Government...

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