Written answers

Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Greyhound Industry

Photo of Peter BurkePeter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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861. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on a capital project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51270/22]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Rásaíocht Con Éireann (RCÉ) is a commercial state body, established under the Greyhound Industry Act, 1958 chiefly to control greyhound racing and to improve and develop the greyhound industry. RCÉ is a body corporate and a separate legal entity to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

The question raised by the Deputy is an operational matter for RCÉ and, therefore, the question has been referred to the body for direct reply.

Photo of Neasa HouriganNeasa Hourigan (Dublin Central, Green Party)
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862. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of free tickets, complimentary passes and VIP invites issued for the Irish greyhound derby competition nights between 19 August 2022 and 24 September 2022. [51272/22]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Rásaíocht Con Éireann (RCÉ) is a commercial state body, established under the Greyhound Industry Act, 1958 chiefly to control greyhound racing and to improve and develop the greyhound industry. RCÉ is a body corporate and a separate legal entity to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

The question raised by the Deputy is an operational matter for RCÉ and, therefore, the question has been referred to the body for direct reply.

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