Jackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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1059. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when knackeries will become live for the cattle movement monitoring system, CMMS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11274/21]

Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Currently, all on farm death notifications by knackeries to this Department's Animal Identification and Movement database is carried out via a paper-based system.

My Department strongly favours the introduction of an electronic notification system to the database and, in this regard, preliminary discussions have taken place with the operators of knackeries.