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Seanad: Agriculture: Statements (16 Apr 2024)

Rónán Mullen: ...the Minister's thoughts, comments and perhaps even corrections on that. Finally, when I last met the Minister, I raised the question of consultation on the proposed ban on electronic collars for training dogs. I was grateful that at that time the Minister agreed to extend the consultation period.Where are we at with that? Is the fruit of that consultation in? I said at the time that it...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (16 Apr 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 773. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to provide an update on the work of the interdepartmental working group on the review of existing dog control legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16486/24]

Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Second Stage (10 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: ...;1 per litre for excise duty and carbon tax. The Government is getting €1 for every litre and it is still not satisfied. It wants to charge more. Already, €2.5 billion is being spent on immigration and €860,000 for bringing dogs and cats from abroad into Ireland and assisting people to bring these pets. There is no shame in the world in the Government. It is...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Fuel Prices (10 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: ----and €860,000 to bring dogs and cats in. Those in government are----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord Bia: Chairperson Designate (10 Apr 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ...a premium product, why is there a clause in the terms and conditions concerning Bord Bia? A calf born to a suckler cow in Ireland will be out for the first eight or nine months of the year and the dog in the street knows it will be eating grass. When the calf is sold, it goes to a farmer who will probably finish it, or else it goes for export. Such a farmer never needed to be on Bord...

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: ...in VAT and energy and rates costs. The Government has failed completely on housing. In the immigration debacle, more than €2 billion has been spent. The Government even spent €860,000 to bring dogs and cats into the country for these immigrants. The Government is squandering money, and yet those who are out in the morning working are paying 40% tax and 4.5% USC charges....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McGrath: ...free phone facility - 1800 295 295. I am advised that Revenue uses the latest detection methods at the national points of entry into the State, with the deployment of resources such as scanners, drug detector dogs and 24/7 staff, where required. Alongside the detection equipment and technologies deployed at the main points of entry, Revenue also deploys two Revenue Customs Cutters to...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (9 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this answer

Patrick O'Donovan: ...will be lost.Rise in Anti-Social Behaviour: Decreased passive surveillance has resulted in increased incidents of anti-social behaviour, including unauthorised access by scramblers and unleashed dogs, posing risks to both visitors and the environment. Overall, the absence of OPW personnel compromises the assurance of visitor safety, necessitating reduced opening hours and heightened...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Jim O'Callaghan: 857. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of kennels currently in use within the Garda dog unit; the last time the number of kennels was increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14192/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Paul Donnelly: 928. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress that has been made to date on the new State-Of-The-Art Garda Dog Training Centre; the budget allocated for same; and the amount that has been spent on this project to date. [15385/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (9 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Holly Cairns: 1724. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding currently available to each local authority for dog wardens and animal welfare inspectors; when dog wardens and an animal welfare inspector will be appointed in Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14314/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (9 Apr 2024) See 3 other results from this answer

Cian O'Callaghan: 1726. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if, in relation to the high-level stakeholder group on the control of dogs, she will provide information (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14351/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Role of Disabled Persons Organisations and Self Advocacy in Providing Equal Opportunities under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Implementation: Discussion (8 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

...to speak today. Much of our work, as Dr. Sinnott says, involves firefighting for our members on different issues that come up on a daily basis, whether it is making sure that people with guide dogs have proper access to services or, to use a local example that arose only last week, the National Transport Authority bringing out a document about transport which features the idea of having...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Mattie McGrath: ...was legally divorced. He bought a plot of land and put a mobile home on it. He carefully crafted a lovely wood exterior and also insulated it, so it is very warm and comfortable for him, his cat and his dog. Lo and behold, he is before the courts and threatened-----

Accommodation for International Protection Applicants: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2024)

Joan Collins: They are dog whistles.

Death of Charlie Bird: Expressions of Sympathy (20 Mar 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Eamon Ryan: ...on behalf of the Green Party, to share our fond memories and send regards to all Charlie's family. I was thinking that a day like today is when Charlie Bird would be at his best. He was the most dogged, intrepid reporter. If he did not have the story first, he would want to ask the right question next. He was an incredible, determined and brilliant journalist and he will be remembered...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Mar 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Erin McGreehan: I propose an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 11 be taken before No. 1." The reason for this is the introduction of my Bill, the Control of Dogs (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024. I care for animal welfare. I believe that those who neglect animals or behave recklessly should be penalised. This Bill will strengthen the legislation in respect of the control of dogs. I have...

Control of Dogs (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: First Stage (20 Mar 2024)

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Mar 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: If the two organisations do not know the number, how can they know if they need to fix a problem? The dogs on the street know that sewage is going into rivers. The reports talk about phosphorous and a model is used. As a result of Uisce Éireann and the local authorities not knowing, the farmer has a red mark over him or her. A farmer in Leitrim was in derogation but is out of it now....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (20 Mar 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Patrick Costello: 705. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update in relation to the negotiations between him and the Minister for Rural and Community Development about hiring more dog wardens; how many additional dog warden positions will be created; where these positions will be assigned; how much additional funding will be made available; and if he will make a statement on...