Pat Deering (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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326. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why he declined to issue a licence to transport and export greyhounds to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; the reason for the delay in processing this application; and the requirements the person needs to do differently if re-applying. [6043/16]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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My Department received an application for a license to transport dogs from the individual concerned on 22 September 2015. However, as the material furnished was seriously deficient, the application was refused. The applicant contacted my Department by phone last week and a fresh application form was issued to him.