Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Jun 1994

Vol. 443 No. 7

Written Answers. - Implementation of EC Legislation.

Theresa Ahearn

Question:

132 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the timescale involved in drafting national legislation to give effect to Directive 90/667/EEC of 27 November 1990, in view of the possible losses to farmers involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry (Mr. J. Walsh)

The drafting of regulations, under the European Communities Acts, to give effect to Directive 90/667/EEC of 27 November 1990 is at an advanced stage and should be completed in the near future.