Willie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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333. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is satisfied that the remuneration package afforded to the chief executive officer of Horse Racing Ireland, HRI, upon his reappointment fully complies with the salary guidelines laid down by the Government for chief executive officers of semi-State bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28045/16]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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The Guidelines on Contracts, Remuneration and Other Conditions of Chief Executives and Senior Management of Commercial State Bodies issued in 2006 and recently updated in 2016 provide general guidance on remuneration and related terms and conditions of employment for newly appointed Chief Executives of commercial state bodies. 

In this regard the position of the Chief Executive Officer of HRI conforms with Government policy in respect of the remuneration arrangements for Chief Executive Officers of commercial state bodies.