Unit: Rásaíocht Con Éireann

Rásaíocht Con Éireann

Greyhound Racing Ireland

Thursday 1st of October 2020 - still active

Greyhound Racing Ireland (GRI)/ Rásaíocht Con Éireann (RCÉ) (formerly known as the Irish Greyhound Board (IGB)/Bord na gCon) - is a commercial semi-state body responsible for the control and development of the greyhound industry in the Republic of Ireland

From date: 2020-10-01
To date:
Source: Greyhound Racing Act 2020 (No. 15 of 2019); S.I. No. 399/2020; https://www.grireland.ie/About-GRI/news/igb-rebrands-to-gri/
Confidence: Very Confident
Names: Greyhound Racing Ireland
- Source: Greyhound Racing Act 2020 (No. 15 of 2019); S.I. No. 399/2020; https://http://www.grireland.ie/About-GRI/news/igb-rebrands-to-gri/
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Legal forms: Statutory Corporation
- Source: Section 6 of the Greyhound Industry Act 1958 (No. 12 of 1958) and section 8 of the Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (No. 15 of 2019)
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Regulatory (over public and private sectors)
- Source: Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (No. 15 of 2019); https://www.grireland.ie/About-GRI/about-gri/
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Policy domains: Recreation, Culture, Religion
- Source: Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (No. 15 of 2019); https://www.grireland.ie/About-GRI/about-gri/
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Source: Section 8(2) of the Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (No. 15 of 2019)
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Counties: Limerick
- Source: https://www.grireland.ie/contact-details/
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: recreational and sporting services
- Source: https://www.grireland.ie/About-GRI/about-gri/; Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (No. 15 of 2019)
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
FOI: yes
- Source: Freedom of Information Act 2014 (No. 30 of 2014)
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Comptrollers: yes
- Source: Comptroller and Auditor General Act 1923 (No. 1 of 1923) (as amended); section 19 of the Greyhound Industry Act 1958 (No. 12 of 1958)
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ombudsmans: yes
- Source: Ombudsman Act 1980 (No. 26 of 1980) (as amended)
- From date: 2020-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/act/15/enacted/en/html
URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2020/si/399/

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
Greyhound Racing Act 2019	2020-10-01	Bord na gCon	Rásaíocht Con Éireann

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Rásaíocht Con Éireann

Greyhound Racing Ireland