Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

General Scheme of the Veterinary Practice (Amendment) Bill 2021: Discussion

Photo of Matt CarthyMatt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Let me ask the question in a slightly different way. If, theoretically, a corporate was to purchase a veterinary practice under the current framework, which Mr. Neary claims would be in breach of the law as it stands, who would be responsible for enforcing the law? Would it be the Veterinary Council of Ireland?