Dáil debates
Thursday, 19 February 2015
Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions
Gambling Legislation
10:00 am
Niall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source
The gambling control Bill proposed by the Minister's predecessor seems to have dropped away in priority and significance. In the hearings of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality during 2013 it became clear from the comments of people such as Mr. Barry Galvin, former head of the Criminal Assets Bureau, and representatives of the Licensed Gaming Association of Ireland that significant revenue losses were accruing to the State because of the unregulated nature of many gaming venues. What are the Minister's plans in this regard?
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