Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 15 June 2023
Public Accounts Committee
Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC
9:30 am
Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
Dr. May, we may spend somewhere between €50 million and €100 million on providing this velodrome. I and some other public representatives were at a meeting yesterday with Ministers and we were looking for somewhere between €1.5 million and €2 million for a school hall in the whole southern half of the county that does not have one, and we know how many will use that. We had to tell the Minister yesterday how many and we have had no luck just yet in opening the door on that case. I am just making the comparison. If we are going to provide €60 million, €70 million, €80 million, €90 million, €100 million or more - I do not know, and I am trying to be fair to you on this - and we do not know, and Sport Ireland does not know, and Cycling Ireland, I think it is called, has not provided a figure-----
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