Written answers

Tuesday, 9 May 2017

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Farm Inspections

Photo of Jackie CahillJackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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527. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is normal practice that the inspecting officer is not present at the appeal of a case in which they have imposed a penalty in view of the fact this is happening in the vast majority of cases of appeals to penalties imposed by the Nenagh, County Tipperary office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21538/17]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The final reviewing officer from within my Department has responsibility to attend the oral hearing as requested by the Agriculture Appeals Office.

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