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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Disease Controls (15 Jan 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 842. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the process by which a badger cull can be initiated in cases in which there is a high instance of TB outbreak; if it is possible for a group of farmers in a locality to seek for a badger cull to be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1505/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Disease Controls (15 Jan 2019)

Michael Creed: Capturing of badgers only takes place in areas where serious outbreaks of TB have been identified in cattle herds and where my Department’s Veterinary Inspectorate has found, following an epidemiological examination, that badgers are the likely source of infection. Commencing in 2002, systems were put in place in every Regional Veterinary Office area in the country whereby serious...

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