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Animal Welfare

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 July 2024

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

Questions (215)

Thomas Gould

Question:

215. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided to Cork City Council for the control of horses in each of the first six months of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [30182/24]

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Under the Control of Horses Act 1996, Local Authorities may take a range of actions in relation to equines. My Department provides financial support to help Local Authorities to, among other activities, facilitate equine seizures.

Please see the below table which sets out details of funding provided to Cork City Council as supports towards the Control of Horses in each of the first six months of the years 2019 to 2024.

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

January

€0

€0

€0

€0

€0

€0

February

€0

€600.00

€0

€0

€2,100.00

€600.00

March

€375.00

€0

€0

€950.00

€0

€0

April

€0

€0

€0

€0

€0

€0

May

€0

€0

€0

€0

€1,375.00

€0

June

€2,200.00

€0

€575.00

€600.00

€0

€1,125.00

TOTAL

€2,575.00

€600.00

€575.00

€1,550.00

€3,475.00

€1,725.00

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