Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 15 November 2012

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Tackling the Black Market and Retail Crime Report: Discussion

11:10 am

Mr. Stephen Lynam:

It will be a cashflow issue for the State, as opposed to a cost issue. There may be a cashflow issue for one or two months but the money recouped by closing down that market would be made back in six months.