Written answers
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Tribunals of Inquiry Data
Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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724. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the tribunals established under the Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Acts 1921 to 2011, in tabular form; the number of days each tribunal sat for; the gross cost of each tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10766/17]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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There has been one judicial inquiry in my Department and the details are as follows:
| Date | Name | Terms of Reference | Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 1991 | Beef Tribunal | To inquire into the following definite matters of urgent public importance: (i) allegations regarding illegal activities, fraud and malpractice in and in connection with the beef processing industry made or referred to: (a) in Dáil Éireann, and (b) on a television programme transmitted by ITV on 13 May 1991; (ii) any matters connected with or relevant to the matters aforesaid which the Tribunal considers it necessary to investigate in connection with its inquiries into the matters mentioned at (i) above; and 2. making such recommendations (if any) as the Tribunal, having regard to its findings, thinks proper. | €27.2m |
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