’Answers needed’ on future of Irish Greyhound Board
On Monday, the Indecon report to minister of state Tom Hayes said the IGB had fallen short of the first year targets in its five-year plan that was supposed to see it pay down its €22m debt burden.
In the Seanad, Denis Landy said there were serious questions about the finances and the regulation at the semi-state company. It was estimated 10,000 people relied on the sector for employment so the issues needed urgent debate, Mr Landy said.
