Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 6 October 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Dr. Paul Corkery:

-----and licensed merchants, LMs. The other was Bere Island. I was asking my colleagues to imagine what would have happened had I gone out to Bere Island to treat herd after herd - there are a good few herds on the island, which is a nice, fertile bit of ground - and told farmers that I could not supply them with the antimicrobials there and then and that they would have to travel to the pharmacy because we had decoupled. That would not have made much sense. We are concerned about the 5%. We are going to monitor the situation. We would-----

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