Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 29 June 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
General Scheme of the Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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If there are unfair trading practices, somebody has been treated unfairly. Senator Daly put it very well earlier. People found guilty of committing an offence pay a fine. The office can tick a box and save everyone from going to court. The only person who gets nothing is the person who had to pay to get the complaint considered in the first place. That person will be down money.