Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013: Post-Enactment Scrutiny (Resumed)

Photo of Victor BoyhanVictor Boyhan (Independent)
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Yes. I have one last question, which is open to anybody on the panel who would like to respond. In regard to the fertility clinics and artificial insemination, do we need tighter controls around that area and, if so, what would the witnesses recommend?

Dr. Duggan indicated there needs to be a review of some of these practices. Will she elaborate on why we need to revisit this area and introduce tighter controls and accountability around this practice?