Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Veterinary Council of Ireland Report: Discussion

Photo of Brian StanleyBrian Stanley (Laois, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Ireland is part of the European Union and previous judgments from other jurisdictions are clear that there is no onus on anybody to change the code of practice to allow for the corporatisation of veterinary practices. Was it not put to the Competition Authority that the supreme body was the European Court of Justice and not the Irish authority or that of any particular member state? The European Court of Justice is the final arbiter.

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