Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 17 April 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Harness Racing: Irish Harness Racing Association

Mr. Mark Flanagan:

We first engaged with the Department of Finance in 2016. The State gives out only two tote licences. It was probably 1928 when the tote licences were given out. When I first engaged, it was like, where do we go from here? It has been a long engagement and it-----