Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 June 2016
512. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) regarding a herd number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15594/16]
View answerAn application for a herd number was received from the person in question in the Regional Veterinary Office on 11th May 2016. An appointment was made with the applicant for an inspection of the lands concerned on the morning of the 25th of May. However, the applicant requested a deferral of one week due to other commitments. The inspection was carried out on the 31st May. The applicant has been informed that a sheep pen needs to be constructed. When the sheep pen is constructed, a re-inspection will take place and then the processing of the application will be finalised.
