Michael Colreavy (Sligo-North Leitrim, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I thank the witnesses for attending. I think it was Mr. O'Brien who said we need to identify the problem before designing the solution. The problem has been identified and quantified. What we are struggling with is a solution. I understand that a sudden unilateral withdrawal of sponsorship of sports would have a major impact on sports if it were not replaced with sponsorship from some other source.

Regarding the low-cost crates of beer one can buy in SuperValu, Tesco and so on, does the drinks industry cut a special deal with supermarkets to facilitate them in below-cost selling?