Call for greyhound industry funding to be scrapped

There’s a call to scrap funding to the greyhound industry.

The Social Democrats says the Government is propping up a sport that’s in “terminal decline” and is wasting taxpayer’s money in the process.

It comes after a report showed 1.5 billion euro in public money was funnelled into the Horse and Greyhound Fund in the past 20 years.

Social Democrat leader Holly Cairns says its time for the Government to get real about funding the greyhound industry:

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