Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Oct 2003

Vol. 572 No. 3

Written Answers. - Animal Carcase Disposal.

John Perry

Question:

207 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of animal carcase burial licences issued for County Sligo and County Mayo; the names and addresesses of the holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22910/03]

Minister for Agriculture and Food (Mr. Walsh)

The following are details regarding the number of animal carcase burial licences issued:

Year	Co. Sligo	Co. Mayo
2002	128	1,877 of which 44 are bovine burial licences
2003 (to date)	23	21

It is not practicable to publish the names of the individuals involved.