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- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: How long has Mr. Peake been in his current position?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Mr. Tuohey is the interim chief financial officer.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Mr. Lewins is the director of tote. How long has he been in his post?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: So the organisation has changed a lot at both executive and board levels. What struck me while watching the proceedings at the Committee of Public Accounts, other sectoral committee and, indeed, the "RTÉ Investigates" programme, is that there is an awful lot of division within the industry. Some of that manifested itself in very strange ways here, where we had previous members of the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: From the accounts, track receipts are down.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Has revenue earned from advertising as a source of income decreased?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Maybe Mr. Dollard may have. I know there have been difficulties with sponsorship as well following the "RTÉ Investigates" programme.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Is sponsorship and advertising down?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Has the amount of tote receipts come down?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: In overall terms, is it fair to say that it is an industry, in revenue terms at least, that is in decline? And if that is the case, why?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: I accept that but I asked about the opening statement, where mention was made of a disruption to racing that might have had an impact. Is it not the case there is a deeper issue for the industry in terms of where the industry is and how people use it and interact with it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Is it fair to state there are very significant challenges in this regard?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Previous Deputies have raised questions regarding the Preferred Results report. Please remind me who commissioned the report and for what purpose.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: What competency would that organisation have in doing reports of that scale?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Does Mr. Dollard agree with the contents and the conclusion of the report?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Mr. Dollard said that the board does not have control over the numbers of greyhounds because of the lack of any traceability.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Has Mr. Dollard made recommendations that adequate records and better traceability be introduced?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: Is there a role for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine here? Who has a role in traceability? Under whose purview would that be? I know that would require a policy change but who, specifically, would have to make that change?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
David Cullinane: The responsibility lies with Bord na gCon.