Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 6 July 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

General Scheme of the Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Discussion

Photo of Martin BrowneMartin Browne (Tipperary, Sinn Fein)
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The CCPC cannot fine a company if it is not investigating it in the first place. The CCPC cannot just go in and fine a company without actually investigating it.

Mr. McHugh said the office must have a suite of interventions available to it that will address breaches at different times and have different effects. What does he have in mind that may not be included? Can he expand on his reference to addressing different breaches at different times?