Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 582: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department monitors drying processes for animal or human foodstuffs in this State, including the fuels used in these processes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46931/08]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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While the use of oil in the generation of feed drying facilities has not, heretofore, caused problems within the feed industry, this aspect is now being pursued with the feed industry and with the relevant Regulatory State Agencies that are involved.

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 583: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the list of suppliers of oil for the drying process at a plant (details supplied) in County Carlow; the periods of supply relevant to each supplier over the period since 1 September 2008; if the oil or any quantity of it was recycled; the source from which it came from; the processes it was subjected to, to make it suitable for the purposes of the operation there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46933/08]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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As this matter is the subject of a Garda investigation it would be inappropriate for me to comment at this time.