Results 5,741-5,760 of 9,350 for speaker:Verona Murphy
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Have they turned around from what was recommended in the Indecon report? I see Mr. Herbert is nodding his head. Could he perhaps elaborate a little?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: How much did the Indecon report cost at the time?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Was it carried out in 2016? Perhaps Rásaíocht Con Éireann will furnish the committee with the details. I read that report and it was absolutely farcical. It bore no relation to the track in Enniscorthy whatsoever. Would it be fair to say that was subsequently proved? I do not know Indecon and I am not casting aspersions on it or Rásaíocht Con Éireann, but I...
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: I raise that one because it is local to me and I am most familiar with it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Rásaíocht Con Éireann very reluctantly engaged with the management in Enniscorthy on the basis that it was going to be a complete closure, whether management liked it or not, until it was able to provide statements, which probably would have caused Rásaíocht Con Éireann legal controversy.
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: I am.
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: It was positive because everything in the Indecon report was rubbish. That is the point. How was it that Indecon did not engage with Enniscorthy? It did engage but it declined to include what was said. The point I am making is that when Rásaíocht Con Éireann as a board spends money on reports like that, questions need to be asked and they need to be reviewed. It does not...
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: How many tracks did Rásaíocht Con Éireann close?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Were there no arguments of any description in respect of those tracks?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Rásaíocht Con Éireann just went ahead and closed them but nothing similar to what happened in Enniscorthy took place. Why did Rásaíocht Con Éireann not close the Enniscorthy track?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Who carried out the subsequent review?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Wait now. Was there a review of the Indecon report?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: That was the subsequent review then.
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Rásaíocht Con Éireann would be quite happy now.
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Did Enniscorthy take part in the consultation for Rásaíocht Con Éireann’s strategic plan?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: When did Mr. Tuohey say that strategic plan is due to be issued?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: That would be next year. Is that covering the years 2023 to 2027?
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: No, I will come back in later if that is okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: No, I have it and have read it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Greyhound Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2021 (10 Nov 2022)
Verona Murphy: Yes. I am looking for the cost of the report.