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Thursday, 6 March 2025

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Pesticide Use

Photo of Noel McCarthyNoel McCarthy (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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355. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 697 and 698 of 25 February 2025, if he will provide an update on his Department’s engagement with a company (details supplied) with regard to its applications for pesticides products; when he expects a decision to be made on these applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10390/25]

Photo of Martin HeydonMartin Heydon (Kildare South, Fine Gael)
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Department officials are engaging in on-going correspondence with the named company regarding their existing and new applications for authorisation to place plant protection products (pesticides) on the Irish market.

These applications are being processed taking the named company’s priorities into account and officials have informed the applicant about recent decisions.

Officials will continue to liaise closely with the named company as it does with all applicants seeking authorisation of plant protection products.

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