Greyhound Industry

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 June 2015

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Questions (340)

Niall Collins

Question:

340. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he or his Ministers of State have been the owner or part-owner of any greyhound in training while they held their current ministerial positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25170/15]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Neither myself nor the Ministers of State in my Department currently hold an interest in a greyhound. However, Minister of State Hayes was part of a syndicate in the past.