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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-11/29/
11 Dec 2019 - Animal Welfare
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-11/29/
11 Dec 2019 - for their animals and ensure the highest welfare standards are followed. The Department must ensure..., that the welfare of animals should be paramount. Farmers expect and demand it, and it is essential... the Minister should take every step in his power to ensure there is adequate oversight and that the welfare of animals is to the fore at all times. ... and the resulting number of calves, particularly bull calves in that herd. It is essential that animal... welfare is paramount and that we ensure appropriate outlets in the export and domestic markets. We
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Debate: Joint Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2019-12-17/4/
17 Dec 2019 - dispute that there are serious animal welfare issues in the industry. Coursing is fairly strong... in turning things around for the welfare of dogs and animals.
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Debate: Joint Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2019-12-17/4/
17 Dec 2019 - to have Balai certificates and pet passports. There may also be issues under the Animal Health and Welfare... Mr. D.J. Histon Greyhound breeding establishments are covered by the Welfare of Greyhounds Act... Act and the Welfare of Greyhounds Act. There are a number of Acts in play that may or may not impact on this particular transport.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-10/30/
10 Dec 2019 - . Animal welfare must be at the centre of this report. Anyone who abuses a dog or any other animal... the report's recommendations regarding care home facilities for animals to be opened next year, a fostering
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-11/29/
11 Dec 2019 - for their questions. The welfare of all animals is a priority for my Department and we continue to engage..., recently arranged a series of calf health and welfare seminars, while Teagasc and Animal Health... care booklet has been distributed to all co-operatives, and the Farm Animal Welfare Advisory... emphasis at all times on the welfare of the animals being transported. In 2018, overall total live exports... with stakeholders to ensure the welfare of cattle born on dairy farms next spring is provided
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-11/29/
11 Dec 2019 - in the export of these animals. In that context, we have introduced revised regulations which improve welfare... is to underpin this endeavour with high welfare standards. I have emphasised that in all my... the welfare of calves and that they are complying with the law. There are random inspections at marts
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-11/29/
11 Dec 2019 - of welfare standards for their animals. Consumers, too, expect the highest of standards. It is essential
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-10/30/
10 Dec 2019 - that the welfare plan in the Indecon report is not only implemented but that there is proper oversight... to ensure it is implemented and these animals are properly cared for. What we saw on "Prime Time
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Debate: Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2019-12-10/3/
10 Dec 2019 - in my own county. The welfare of animals is very important. The Minister takes it seriously and has done
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-10/30/
10 Dec 2019 - efficiency measures; targeted investment in animal welfare, marketing and infrastructure; and the ceasing... to the protection of the integrity of the greyhound industry and to promoting the welfare... the sector is estimated at 12,371. The welfare of greyhounds is a cornerstone of the greyhound industry... standards of integrity and welfare. On this basis, I am confident that provisions in the new Act
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Debate: Joint Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2019-12-17/4/
17 Dec 2019 - Act 2011, the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 and the rules of the ICC. On illegal hunting... was developed with disease prevention and management as the main driver with limited movement of animals... who also act as authorised welfare officers under the Welfare of Greyhounds Act 2011. The ICC issues... greyhound breeding establishment licences as per the Welfare of Greyhounds Act 2011. The information... and the associated penalties is to protect the welfare of the greyhound, to protect the integrity of coursing
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Debate: Joint Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2019-12-17/4/
17 Dec 2019 - for the Department to come in to us on animal welfare. This issue has to be stamped out. Everyone likes... resources behind welfare is key. There is a captive crowd in Clonmel and I would respectfully suggest... that use should be made of it to ensure that there is a reasonable fund to achieve our objectives as regards welfare.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-18/10/
18 Dec 2019 - protections and animal welfare. That is what the free trade agreement negotiations over the next year or so
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Debate: Joint Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2019-12-17/5/
17 Dec 2019 - image. We want the very best in animal welfare and these breeds will not do anything for the image we... in the type of animal that it is. I agree with Deputy Cahill that Teagasc must show leadership... all night when an animal is born to ensure that animal lives. We cannot have a situation where... to the chase on some of these cross-bred or Jersey animals because it will not do anything for our... calves, but they were right calves in that they were proper animals. Some were Herefords but they made
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Debate: Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2019-12-10/3/
10 Dec 2019 - million in the food safety, animal and plant health, and animal welfare areas reflects reasonably benign
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Debate: Joint Committee On Communications, Climate Action And Environment
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_communications_climate_action_and_environment/2019-12-10/3/
10 Dec 2019 - attention investigations into crèche standards and regulation, animal welfare issues within the greyhound... production companies, BAFTA winning directors, and Academy Award winning animation. Over the years
