Paul Murphy
Question:273. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if fur farming will be ended fully after the culling of minks which has been announced. [38946/20]
View answerWednesday, 25 November 2020
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The Programme for Government 2020 contains a clear commitment regarding the prohibition of fur farming and officials from my Department are currently engaged in advancing the necessary legislative and related preparatory work to facilitate the achievement of this objective, and will be seeking Government authority at an early date.
Officials from my Department have also been in discussions with those who will be affected.