P. J. Sheehan
Ceist:68 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when he will approve grant aid towards modernising small abattoirs as promised by him earlier in 1997. [16644/97]
Written Answers - Grant Aid.
I have no plans at present to introduce national aid for modernising small abattoirs but I must point out that my Department is currently examining a recent submission from the Butchers' Association.