Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 4 May 2023
Public Accounts Committee
Appropriation Accounts 2021
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine - 2021 Financial Statements
Fishery Harbour Centres
9:30 am
Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
Some members of the committee were taken aback by the amount of public funding allocated for prize money. It would seem to be a significant part of that pot. What has that figure been in the last three years?
I refer to when you divide the 80% with respect to horse racing. What is it when you take the 80% that is allocated to the horse racing under the horse and greyhound fund and when you look at what the prize money would be?