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This morning.

Dublin Castle, Dublin 2.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Tanaiste Leo Varadkar arrive for a cabinet meeting in Dublin Castle.

A bill aimed at eliminating the widespread practice of ticket touting is due to be brought to Cabinet later today by Tánaiste Leo Varadkar.

The legislation is expected to ban the above face-value resale of tickets to live events, matches, and concerts for either designated events or venues
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The full details will be published later this week.

Once enacted, operators of venues with a capacity to hold 1,000 people or more will be able to apply to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for designation.

Ticket touting bill to be brought before Cabinet today (RTÉ)

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