Mattie McGrath (Tipperary South, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I understand from the Tánaiste's answer to Deputy Micheál Martin that the Cabinet had information on the meat scare. Food production is of great importance to the economy and Harvest 2020. What efforts will the Government make to ensure traceability of the most minute ingredients in the food supply chain? We saw what happened some years ago with a previous scare and know the damage which can be done to our international reputation, notwithstanding our wonderful record for producing top quality food.

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