Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed)

3:40 pm

Photo of Maureen O'SullivanMaureen O'Sullivan (Dublin Central, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 15:


In page 13, subsection (1), between lines 18 and 19, to insert the following:
"(b) the animal's physiological and behavioural needs shall be taken to include
--
(i) its need for a suitable environment,
(ii) its need for a suitable diet,
(iii) its need to be able to exhibit normal behaviour patterns,
(iv) any need it has to be housed with, or apart from, other animals, and
(v) its need to be protected from pain, suffering, injury and disease,”.

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