Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 July 2018
1972. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a track (details supplied) will receive an investment following a commitment to invest in other dog racing tracks after the closure of Shelbourne Park. [34569/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraBord na gCon is a commercial State Body established in 1958 under the Greyhound Industry Act, 1958, chiefly to control greyhound racing and to improve and develop the greyhound industry.
Bord na gCon is a body corporate and a separate legal entity to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
I have made enquiries with Bord na gCon and have been informed that a business case has been prepared regarding the stadium referred to in the Deputy's question. The proposals in the business case are being considered by Bord na gCon as part of its overall strategic plan for the industry.
