Clare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent) | Oireachtas source

13. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 549 of 24 January 2017, the reason two persons, both with connections to the biggest player in the horse racing industry, have recently been appointed to the board of Horse Racing Ireland, particularly in view of the fact that one of the key objectives of the revised guidelines on appointments to State boards is to increase access and widen the pool from which potential appointees to State boards are drawn and the broadening of State board membership is another key objective. [4856/17]

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