Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 October 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

General Scheme of Horse Racing Ireland (Amendment) Bill 2014: (Resumed) Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

11:05 am

Photo of Martin HeydonMartin Heydon (Kildare South, Fine Gael)
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Does the proposal not include a change under head 5(k) from providing and maintaining mobile track equipment to providing, maintaining and operating such equipment? The Turf Club stated it is not ideal because photo finish staff as well as stall handlers are included and if an integrity issue arises it cannot question them. Is this the case? Is this a potential anomaly?