Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

General Scheme of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2022: Discussion

Mr. John Carroll:

It is very hard. Within the import statistics, the sellers and importers here give a figure that is for Irish use only, as they believe. Indeed, the Northern Ireland producers give a figure for what they believe comes across the Border but the Deputy is dead right; it is only an estimate.