Written answers

Wednesday, 17 July 2013

Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Animal Welfare Bodies

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin North, Socialist Party)
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156. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht theassistance he will provide to the Irish Seal Sanctuary whose future will be in jeopardy if it does not have a site or fresh financial prospects by 1 November, 2013. [35700/13]

Photo of Jimmy DeenihanJimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael)
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My responsibilities under the Wildlife Acts relate principally to the conservation of habitats and populations of protected species, rather than the rehabilitation of individual animals.

My Department does not have funding available to it to assist this particular project.

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