Jimmy Deenihan
Ceist:43 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development his views on the dramatic increase in the level of poultry imports which amounted to 33,899 tonnes in 1998; if he has satisfied himself with the quality and safety of these imports; if there is any system of traceability in place to monitor the source of the poultry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22259/99]