Jacksons' loss sparks fresh Villa privatisation discussion

Tue, 04 Nov 2014

Fresh discussion on privatising the Villa Marina has been prompted by the financial loss on the Jackson's concert.

Chief Minister Allan Bell says it may be the only way to ensure the coverage of big events in future.

The loss generated by the concert hasn't been released by government due to a "clause in the contract" made by the agents.

However it has thrown the successes of the current structure into doubt - Mr Bell told us if it had to go all of profits would go with it: