Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 13 February 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals

4:00 pm

Photo of Mary ButlerMary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Can the witness explain what a leniency programme is?

What is the best way of putting it? An anti-competitive behaviour has been discovered, but someone is prepared to help out, a whistleblower, for example. One may be able to get a bigger hit down the road, by putting a lesser fine on the person who puts his or her head above the parapet. This may be a somewhat simplistic way-----

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