Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 24 November 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2016: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Photo of Lynn BoylanLynn Boylan (Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Yes. It is the person who is named on the microchip. There is the same issue with the microchipping of dogs. If the microchip information is not updated, a dog can be found that is still registered to the breeder. If a microchipped racehorse is found abandoned, can we ensure it is established who is responsible for it? If it is the person named on the microchip, people might be very keen to ensure that information is updated.

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