asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the role he intends Bord Bainne to play in the marketing of dairy products in the future, having regard to the ongoing rationalisation of the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Marketing of Dairy Products.
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The future role of An Bord Bainne in the marketing of Irish dairy products is a matter for the dairy industry. Irrespective of the outcome of the current debate on rationalisation, I am confident that Bord Bainne will continue to play a central role in Ireland's dairy export trade.