Written answers

Wednesday, 16 October 2019

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Animal Disease Controls

Photo of James BrowneJames Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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190. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding possible vaccination of hares to protect them from the RHD2 virus which has been detected in a number of counties, including County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42366/19]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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I am aware of the emergence of RHD2 virus in hares in this country and my Department is currently engaging with relevant stakeholders to determine the most appropriate response to this disease.

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