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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 17 January 2024

Wednesday, 17 January 2024

Questions (1178)

Holly Cairns

Question:

1178. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of inspections carried out on vehicles or boats transporting live cattle for export, from 2021 to date. [56488/23]

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Written answers

The data requested in respect of vehicles and boats is set out below. 

Number of Inspections on vehicles transporting live animals for export

 -

2021

2022

2023

 

Type 2 Long Distance Vehicles

289

377

414

1080

The figures supplied include vehicle inspections for both  intra-community movements and third country exports.

Dedicated Livestock Vessel Inspections

 -

2021

2022

2023

 

Vessel Inspections at Loading

4

11

4

19

Vessel Approval Inspections

3

4

2

9

Total

 7

 15

 6

28

Please note all dedicated vessel consignments require a vessel inspection at point of loading.

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