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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 17 Nov 1998

Vol. 496 No. 6

Written Answers - Sheep Imports.

Michael Ring

Question:

223 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of lambs imported to factories from Scotland in 1998, on a monthly basis. [23803/98]

My Department has received notification of imports of sheep for slaughter from the United Kingdom (Scotland) during 1998 via the Animal Movement Identification System (ANIMO) as follows:

Months

1998 number of Sheep Imported (for slaughter)

January to June:

Nil

July

2,655

August

2,491

September

3,919

October

1,754

November (to 15)

Nil

Total (to 15 November)

10,819

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