Nicky McFadden (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)

Question 8: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine his plans to amend the Noxious Weeds Act 1936 to provide an up to date and realistic penalty for breaches of the Act; his plans to amend the Noxious Weeds Act 1936 to provide an up to date and realistic penalty for breaches of the Act; when there was last a prosecution pursuant to the Noxious Weeds Act 1936; and if he will draw the attention of the Garda Commissioner to the need for the enforcement of this legislation. [31633/11]

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