Liz McManus
Question:89 Ms. McManus asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the plans, if any, he has to amend the legislation governing the removal of TB reactors from farms without agreement in view of the High Court judgement given on 3 October 1989, and the subsequent decision of the State to withdraw an appeal to the Supreme Court; in view of the current uncertainty regarding the powers to seize reactors without agreement, if he will urge the Minister for Justice to consider releasing from prison a person (details supplied) in County Limerick who was recently sentenced to three months in jail; and if he will make a statement on the matter.