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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Altogether? Just badgers?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: That cost €9 million.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: There were 14,000 captured in the past couple of years since the beginning.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Seven thousand of those were culled, so that is 50%. Did every one of those test positive for TB?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Just in case.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Of the 7,000 that were culled, how many tested positive for TB?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Does Dr. Barrett have a rough idea of the average? Was it half of them?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: We have all had our TB tests. If we were to vaccinate cattle, what would be the human risk? What is the risk to us if we are eating that beef?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: At all?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Dr. Barrett said that other countries would not take it. It has been asked already, but what is the likelihood of us vaccinating cattle? The other animals we are discussing are wild and it is very hard to contain them, but our cattle are in pens and sheds. They are not wild animals, as such. Vaccinating them would be the easier thing to do. Why are we not pushing that more?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: It is the simpler thing to do.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Each animal is just vaccinated once. A cow would be there-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Have the witnesses spoken to representatives from other countries that have the same issue and who are thinking along the same lines?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Regarding the delay with the money, I have had farmers from north Kilkenny whose herds have come down with TB. It is devastating for the whole family. We have high suicide rates among farmers as well. Even when farmers are getting their animals tested, they are waiting for the next few days and hoping to God it will not be them. It is a massive worry for people. When cattle come down...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: When the farmer gives the Department the figure, how quickly is there payment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Why were they culled? What was the story there?

Select Committee on Agriculture and Food: Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Further Revised)
(18 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: But this year the Minister is saying that the payments for the hectares have gone up.

Emergency Action on Housing and Homelessness: Motion [Private Members] (17 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Has the Minister of State ever stepped back and reviewed the performance of Fianna Fáil in running the Department of housing over the past few years? I refer to a performance review, so to speak, because from the outside looking in, the performance of Fianna Fáil in the Department of housing is looking disastrous and in need of a complete overhaul. Across Kilkenny, we have...

Nursing Homes and Care for Older Persons: Statements (12 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Last week, we witnessed highly distressing scenes of neglect and abuse at two Emeis-operated nursing homes in Dublin and Portlaoise. These were scenes the Government had long assured us were consigned to history. First and foremost, my thoughts are with the individuals and families affected. I hope counselling and health services have been made available immediately to them. If not, the...

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Natasha Newsome Drennan: Genocide is taking place in Gaza. There is widespread ethnic cleansing happening across Palestine. Israel is an apartheid state. Almost every week, weapons are being transported through Ireland to Israel and these weapons are being used to continue that genocide and ethnic cleansing and to uphold the brutal system of apartheid. There is absolutely no denying this. While there is no...

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