Jackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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1638.To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of animals that moved through a dealer number in 2023; the number of cattle that moved through an agent number in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31512/24]

Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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A dealer or agent is classified as a “natural or legal person who buys and sells animals commercially either directly or indirectly, who has regular turnover of these animals and who within a maximum of 30 days of buying animals resells them or relocates them from the first premises to other premises not within his or her ownership.

The number of cattle that moved through a dealer or agent number in 2023 is as follows.