381. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason every horse sport, except Irish harness racing, received substantial funding in budget 2016, given the extent to which Irish harness racing can generate more in export moneys than any other horse sport, including thoroughbreds, and has the capacity to provide significant domestic job growth opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38278/15]

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381. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason every horse sport, except Irish harness racing, received substantial funding in budget 2016, given the extent to which Irish harness racing can generate more in export moneys than any other horse sport, including thoroughbreds, and has the capacity to provide significant domestic job growth opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38278/15]

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