Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 20 June 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Financial Statements 2022: Horse Racing Ireland
Financial Statements 2022: Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board

9:00 am

Photo of James O'ConnorJames O'Connor (Cork East, Fianna Fail)
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I accept the Department cannot come up with something but it has responsibility and it cannot escape that. A much more interventionist approach initially would have been helpful, as we now know. That is not an acceptable answer. The Department needs to have an answer to this within weeks.