Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed)
Mr. Tom Canning:
The present penalty system we operate on dates back as far as 2011. There is no clarity with regard to the level of penalties and there is no banding of penalties depending on the crime.
