Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 16 July 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Groceries Sector: Discussion with the Competition Authority and the National Consumer Agency

3:25 pm

Photo of Michael McNamaraMichael McNamara (Clare, Labour)
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Yes. We have heard that three retailers control 80% of the Irish market. We know the agency raided the Irish Farmers Association offices, which at the very least represents producers who are the victims, along with perhaps consumers. I do not want Mr. Kenny to name people but can he confirm that the authority raided the offices of any of the three major retailers?