Tom Hayes (Tipperary South, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when funding will be provided to an animal rescue facility (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56446/12]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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An application for ex-gratia funding has been received from the organisation in question. Provision of ex-gratia assistance this year is subject to the availability of funds and the application will be considered in this context and having regard to competing claims for financial assistance submitted by other animal welfare bodies.