Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 4 May 2017

Public Accounts Committee

Bord na gCon: Financial Statements 2015

9:00 am

Mr. Michael Murnane:

Although it is a large payroll cost, the Deputy must accept that this is a labour-intensive industry. Eight, nine or ten races are being run per night. If one runs 12, one will not need extra employees. If one runs six, the same number of employees will be required.