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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (14 Nov 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 33. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the recommendations provided to her by the Control of Dogs Working Group; if she will advise when she plans to publish legislative amendments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49555/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (20 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 85. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the stakeholders who have been consulted as part of the Control of Dogs Act working group; when he will be publishing and acting on the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18560/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Legislative Reviews (23 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 38. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she has met with the Working Group established to review the Control of Dogs Act 1986; if a timeframe for the completion of the review has been established; her views on the composition of the group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8797/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (23 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 49. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will expand the dog warden service in Cork city and county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8796/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: In light of recent dog attacks throughout the country, the then Taoiseach and current Tánaiste committed to a review of dog control. I understand that is under way, perhaps between the Departments of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Agriculture, Food and the Marine. That is welcome but will the Minister confirm or clarify whether that review will include the issue of equine...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (18 Jan 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1860. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the stakeholders and composition of the working group established to examine issues under the Control of Dogs Act 1986; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2013/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (18 Jan 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1861. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the first meeting of the working group established to review the Control of Dogs Act 1986 will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2015/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (18 Jan 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1862. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he expects the working group established to review the Control of Dogs Act 1986 to submit its recommendations; if he can commit to this work being completed as expeditiously as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2017/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (18 Jan 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1863. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the terms of reference of the working group reviewing the Control of Dogs Act 1986; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2019/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (15 Dec 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 38. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the controls that are currently in place in relation to keeping dangerous dog breeds; if she will outline the list of breeds that are currently banned; if she will be expanding this list; if she is satisfied with the enforcement of controls; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62478/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (15 Dec 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 49. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if consideration will be given to reviewing the existing laws under the Control of Dogs Act 1986; if she will appoint an expert panel to review the legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62477/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (8 Dec 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 402. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she on conducting a review of the Control of Dogs Acts 1986-1992 in light of the recent dog attack in County Wexford which left a child with life-changing injuries; if she will appoint an expert panel to review the legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61463/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (8 Dec 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 403. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if consideration will be given to reviewing dog bite prevention legislation; if she is satisfied that Ireland’s legislation is on par with that of other EU member states; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61465/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (8 Dec 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 404. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the controls currently in place for keeping dangerous dog breeds; if she is satisfied that current regulations are robust enough; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61464/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Control of Dogs (6 Dec 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 62. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of convictions for dangerous dog offences/dog attacks over the past five years; the number of court orders issued for dogs to be destroyed as a result of such incidents. [60381/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Autism: Autism Policy: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: ...Cork. I do not know if that was earlier this year or last year but it seems like a long time ago. I was convinced that day when I met AADI of the positive impact that using animals such and dogs and horses can have on regularising the behaviour of young people in particular. I am conscious that a number of my questions may have been asked so I will try to ask some that have not been...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Tests (20 May 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: ...has said and I know that he has been a proponent of antigen testing for a long time. It is not a criticism of him specifically, but I believe that as a Government, we can do much more. The dogs on the street know the pros and cons of rapid antigen testing. It is not as accurate as PCR testing. We understand that. However, at the same time, looking at other developed countries, whether...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (4 Mar 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 268. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider changing the way horse statistics are presented (details supplied) to be more in line with the control of dogs' statistics headings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12278/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Animal Identification Schemes (28 Jan 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 206. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if gardaí are equipped with scanners to read microchips on horses and dogs; if so, the number of scanners possessed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4708/21]