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Tuesday, 23 November 2021
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Agriculture Industry
Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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728. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine , further to Parliamentary Question No. 774 of 5 October, the counties that have more than eight controlled finishing units; the number of controlled finishing units in those counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57003/21]
Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Controlled Finishing Units as part of the bovine TB Eradication Programme are subject to enhanced biosecurity measures and can only sell direct to slaughter. The following is a list of counties with more than eight controlled finishing units:
County | Current number of Controlled Finishing Units |
---|---|
CORK NORTH | 12 |
KILDARE | 41 |
KILKENNY | 18 |
LAOIS | 25 |
LONGFORD | 9 |
LOUTH | 11 |
MEATH | 26 |
OFFALY | 14 |
TIPPERARY NORTH | 21 |
TIPPERARY SOUTH | 14 |
WESTMEATH | 15 |
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