Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 21 Feb 1991

Vol. 405 No. 5

Written Answers. - Illegal Involvement in Cattle Industry.

Austin Deasy

Question:

93 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Justice if there is any definite evidence of the involvement of subversive organisations in the sale and distribution of illegal hormones and growth promoters being used in the cattle industry.

Minister for Justice (Mr. Burke)

I am informed by the Garda authorities that, at this stage, there are no grounds for believing that there is any direct involvement of illegal organisations in this activity.