No fresh review of greyhound racing's economic impact since 2021

The Parliamentary Budget Office, an Oireachtas think tank, last week called for 'an updated independent cost-benefit analysis' of the sport, along with more transparent attendance figures. File picture: Jim Coughlan

The body responsible for regulating greyhound racing in Ireland has not sought an updated assessment of the sport's economic impact since 2021, despite calls for a fresh independent review.

The last report was compiled by economist Jim Power and based on 2019 figures prepared by Greyhound Racing Ireland (GRI).