Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 18 April 2019
Public Accounts Committee
Environmental Protection Agency: Financial Statements 2017
9:00 am
Kate O'Connell (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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Speaking hypothetically, take a pig farm or pig sheds in which there is a considerable use of antibiotics in the feed. The by-product, pig slurry, is then spread on a field beside a river. That is not the EPA's problem; it is that of another agency. Is that what Ms Burke is telling me?