Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 24 April 2018
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Overview of Operations of the National Lottery: Discussion
Mr. Derek Donohoe:
I take the Chairman's point. I am not trying to justify this; I am trying to explain the situation. It is not absolute discretion for the operator in the sense that it is restricted to promotion of the national lottery.