The long-running inquest was adjourned following three days of jury deliberations in July after jurors were unable to reach an unanimous verdict.

Tests showed the boxing great was “well over” the drink-drive limit at the time of his death.

Justice Minister Naomi Long is set to bring legislation forward to allow the move.

Forty-eight people died in a fire at the nightclub in Artane, north Dublin, in the early hours of Valentine’s Day 1981.