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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: It could be an independent review. Has HRI tendered for somebody to do it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: This is my final question. Mention was made of the funding that is allocated to racecourses for capital projects. How much was it worth last year, for example?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: Is that across all racecourses?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: Are all four of the HRI-owned racecourses included?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: How will that work with the grant in terms of the co-financing? Is there a minimum amount that racecourses have to put forward in order to receive anything back, and if so, how much is that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: So 60% matching funding is required. Does Mr. Morris see how there might be a difficulty for smaller racecourses that might need additional funding in order to expand, but they are unable to do that because of the stipulation on co-financing?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: It is. Yes, that is the point I am making. I asked Mr. Morris if he considers that it could be a problem for smaller racecourses to come up with the 60% required?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: Thank you, Chairman.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: Not for the first time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Strategic Priorities for Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: Is Mr. Morris saying the co-financing is not necessarily a hard and fast rule?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: We have talked about what is quite simply a Fianna Fáil stroke by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to table a last-minute amendment that will allow political parties to raise money through a lottery licence. Of course, the reason he is doing that is because that practice is currently illegal. Back in the 1980s, the Taoiseach will remember that Fianna Fáil...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: We have spoken about it.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: No, it has not.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: On a point of order, a Cheann Comhairle, I have asked the question in respect of-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: A Cheann Comhairle, may I make a point of order?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: I have a point of order.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: I would like to make a point of order that the Taoiseach has clearly misled this House.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: Has Fianna Fáil given it to charity?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: Has it given the money back to charity?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2022)
Matt Carthy: That is the law.