Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 31 January 2017
646. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of animal welfare organisations to receive funding; the county in which they were based; the amount each received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4277/17]
View answerIn December 2016 I provided ex-gratia funding amounting to €2,460,500 to 137 animal welfare organisations involved in delivering animal welfare services throughout the country. The list of recipients is available on my Departments website at:http://www.agriculture.gov.ie/animalhealthwelfare/animalwelfare/fundingtoanimalwelfareorganisations/.
