Written answers

Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Animal Carcase Disposal

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action he has taken regarding breaches of the Disposal of Carcasses (Prohibition) Regulations 2015 (details supplied); the number of cases his Department has knowledge of; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23914/18]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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There have been 3 persons prosecuted for breaches of the Disposal of Carcases (Prohibition) Regulations 2015 (SI 160/2015) to date. A further 4 cases are currently before the Courts and 1 case is in  preparation with a view to initiating  a prosecution if such a course is supported by the evidence.

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