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Thursday, 10 October 2019

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Legislative Measures

Photo of Shane CassellsShane Cassells (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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216. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number, date of publication and details of post enactment reports published by his Department since March 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41557/19]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Since March 2011, one post-enactment report has been published by my Department. That report is in respect of the Forestry Act, 2014 and was laid in the Parliamentary Library on 25 September 2018.

Photo of Shane CassellsShane Cassells (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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217. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of acts passed since March 2011 that his Department is responsible for; the date each act was signed into law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41573/19]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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My Department has overseen the drafting and enactment of eight Bills in the relevant time period. Information requested on these enactments can be found in the following table.

No.Title of EnactmentDate of Enactment
1Welfare of Greyhounds Act

2011 No. 29
16th November, 2011
2Veterinary Practice (Amendment) Act 2012 No. 2518th July, 2012
3Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 No. 1529th May, 2013
4Forestry Act

2014 No. 31
26th October, 2014
5Johnstown Castle Agricultural College (Amendment) Act

2014 No. 10
22nd June, 2014
6Horse Racing Ireland Act 2016 No. 28th February, 2016
7Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2019 No. 94th April, 2019
8Greyhound Racing Act

2019 No. 15
28th May, 2019

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