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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2023)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ..., and then we have an incident such as this. I spoke yesterday about the welcome new changes the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy McConalogue, is bringing about in regard to dog welfare. When we look at the havoc we have seen in urban areas and on our motorways created by sulky drivers, who show no heed for horse welfare and, indeed, cause danger, it is about time...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Mar 2023)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...Barracks this afternoon well. All those considering a career in the Defence Forces should know the culture will change - the Government will ensure it does. I recently raised issues relating to dog wardens and dog controls and the impact of that, particularly on sheep farmers in south Kildare. My colleague, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy McConalogue, brought...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Feb 2023)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...not in the short hop zone. We have to send that message loud and clear once again that the people of south Kildare want to be included in the zone and be eligible for a Leap card. I also want to bring up dog control issue. We were all very shocked by recent dog attacks, including one that left a lovely young boy from Wexford called Alejandro with life-changing injuries. Of course we...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Apr 2022)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...Boylan spoke about animal welfare. She spoke about two particular cases of mutilated animals in south County Dublin. She also informed us about the surgical artificial insemination which is being used for artificial breeds of dog. It would need to be very carefully monitored if not made illegal. Ear cropping is illegal but the law needs to be strengthened as it is very difficult to...

Seanad: Support to Ukraine: Motion (30 Mar 2022)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...with the Red Cross to take in Ukrainians because that is the right thing to do. My sister-in-law, Siobhán, drove to the Polish border and returned on Monday with five women, one baby, two dogs and a cat. She was able to offer sanctuary and transport. United for Ukraine is a political organisation founded by Lithuanian MEP and former Prime Minister, Mr. Andrius Kubilius. I have...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Feb 2022)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...Senator Ardagh supported the call made by Senator Ruane. She said it is an important issue and I agree. Apart from the health issue, for anybody in a wheelchair or anybody who must push a buggy getting dog dirt caught up in the spokes of a wheel is awful and soul destroying. We need to do far more to tackle the problem of dog fouling. The Senator mentioned that Leitrim County Council...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2021)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...we get redress for the victims who have been so severely impacted by all of this. I know many of us have received correspondence regarding Justice for Reggie, the awareness campaign relating to dog theft and puppy farming. The campaign is named after a 12-week-old Labrador that was sold and had a really difficult death three days later. We need much more legislation. We need greater...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Litter Pollution Fines (11 Jun 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 767. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of fines given to persons who did not remove dog fouling by county. [23663/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Litter Pollution Fines (11 Jun 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 768. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent on awareness, warnings and so on to prevent dog fouling by county. [23664/19]

Rural Crime: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...50% of the county is rural. Owing to the presence of motorways, there is a huge level of rural crime. I heard only at the weekend of a farmer in south Kildare who was terrorised by six men with dogs who arrived on the pretence that they were hunting. I have no doubt that they were stalking the land. There appears to be some correlation throughout the country, in particular in counties...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Litter Pollution (6 Feb 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 500. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent on awareness, warnings and so on to prevent dog fouling, by county. [5314/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Litter Pollution (6 Feb 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 501. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of fines given to persons that did not remove dog fouling, by county. [5315/18]