Written answers
Thursday, 26 January 2017
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Animal Welfare
Mick Wallace (Wexford, Independent)
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172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the investigation into the rescue of over 200 dogs in January 2016 by Wexford County Council, the WSPCA and the NWSPCS in Ferns, County Wexford has now concluded; the person or body that carried out these investigations; his views on the role and responsibility of the local authority in the investigation and welfare groups in this incident; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3544/17]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The investigation by Wexford County Council into this case is currently ongoing.
In this investigation Wexford County Council is receiving assistance from my Department's local Veterinary Officers, the Gardai, WSPCA and the County Veterinary Officer.
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