Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 14 July 2015
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Horse Industry in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed)
2:00 pm
Mary Ann O'Brien (Independent)
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Yes, 2,500 donkeys. I am trying to hurry. I know we are speaking about horses today but perhaps Ms Barbara Bent might say a few words.
The dairy industry is about to explode and I am aware that her organisation, the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, is worried about cows. I would like to hear from her as this is the right committee to speak about that issue.