asked the Minister for Justice if, in view of the many complaints from members of the public, the gardaí are investigating, with a view of taking criminal proceedings, the matter of the killing of a newborn lamb as part of a survival course sponsored by RTE's "Gay Byrne Hour"; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Garda Investigation.
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I am informed by the Garda authorities that the matter referred to has been investigated by them and that they are satisfied that the animal was not killed in the manner alleged and that there was no cruelty involved in the killing of this animal.