Written answers

Wednesday, 4 October 2023

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Departmental Data

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of food products seized by his departmental officials at Dublin Airport in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [42905/23]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Controls undertaken by Department staff at our ports and airports are an important element of our national biosecurity measures.  

Officials from my Department’s Imports Control Division have seized a total of 4680 food consignments in Dublin Airport in 2022 and 2023 to-date, please details below.

Year Number of Seized Consignments
2022 2314
2023 to date 2366

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