Animal Welfare

Tuesday, 25 June 2024

Ceisteanna (328)

Réada Cronin

Ceist:

328. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of times veterinarians and-or other Departmental staff raised concerns either orally or in writing about the conditions at or around a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27202/24]

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Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

There are records of 6 non-compliance reports issued relating to the business operator mentioned in 2023, and none to date in 2024. In each case, the issues identified were followed up and closed out in a timely manner. None of the non-compliance issues raised in 2023 related to animal welfare matters.