Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 9 July 2024
566. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of thoroughbreds rehomed through two organisations (details supplied) and all bodies his Department funds in each of the past ten years, specifying the names and ages of all those rehomed through the organisations. [29148/24]
Amharc ar fhreagraHorse Racing Ireland (HRI) is a commercial state body established under the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act, 2001, and is responsible for the overall administration, promotion and development of the horse racing industry.
HRI receives financial support from the Department through the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund under Section 12 of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act, 2001. HRI provides funding to other bodies including those listed by the Deputy, therefore, the question has been referred to the body for direct reply.
