Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 16 November 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis: Discussion (Resumed)

Mr. Pat McCormack:

That becomes an issue. Mr. Bourke covered the issue of who pays for it, which is the critical issue as we move forward. There was an agreement nearly two decades ago that we would be paid for an annual herd test. My colleagues on either side of me tell me there is flexibility in moving the herd test. There is a three- or four-month window where you can shift your herd test, without any significant issues, to be more favourable to your farming practice, whether-----

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