Joanna Tuffy (Dublin Mid West, Labour)
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Question 264: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if there are plans to amend or replace the Noxious Weeds Act 1936; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2632/09]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The Department is currently examining the provisions of the Noxious Weeds Act 1936 with a view to updating and strengthening the provisions in accordance with good agricultural and environmental practice and with realistic penalties.