Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 20 July 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Alleged Issues in the Horse Racing Industry: Discussion (Resumed)

Dr. Kevin Smyth:

There are two sides to this. There is no actual right answer. The Deputy is absolutely right that it is taxpayers' money, and we must look after taxpayers' money and be accountable. At the same time, however, there are commercial sensitivities, there are the GDPR issues, and they have the right with permission to report in bands what employees receive. We are looking at limited transparency-----

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