Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2016: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Individual local authorities play a role with respect to animal welfare where horses are found abandoned. In the vast majority of such cases, the horses will not be microchipped. If they were, there would be a capacity to identify the responsible owner.