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Animal Welfare

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 January 2022

Tuesday, 25 January 2022

Questions (684)

Alan Kelly

Question:

684. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an nationwide audit has been carried out into dog pounds; and if there are plans to carry out an audit in the future. [3056/22]

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Written answers

Under the Control of Dogs Act 1986 (as amended), local authorities are responsible for the management of dog pounds and responsibility for the inspection of these pounds falls to the appropriate local authority veterinary inspectorate.

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