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Written Answers — Bovine Diseases: Bovine Diseases (1 Feb 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a bounty is available to farmers for killing badgers; if there is a licence available to farmers to cull badgers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2358/05]

Written Answers — Bovine Diseases: Bovine Diseases (1 Feb 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if pilot schemes of badger culling have been introduced here to combat the spread of tuberculosis in cattle; the number of badgers killed to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2359/05]

Written Answers — Bovine Diseases: Bovine Diseases (1 Feb 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of badgers culled in the interests of eradicating bovine tuberculosis; the methods of killing used; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2360/05]

Written Answers — Bovine Diseases: Bovine Diseases (1 Feb 2005)

Mary Coughlan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 240 to 242, inclusive, together. Various scientific investigations into the role of badgers in the spread of bovine TB have concluded that there is a link between infected badgers and the transmission and spread of the disease. The first study of the effect of the removal of badgers on the incidence of bovine TB took place in east Offaly in the 1980s and early...

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