Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 5 Mar 2003

Vol. 562 No. 5

Written Answers - Wild Animals.

Pat Breen

Ceist:

217 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if his attention has been drawn to the problem with wild goats in the Burren area, County Clare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6619/03]

Minister for Agriculture and Food (Mr. Walsh)

My Department is aware of this situation and together with Dúchas, the Heritage Service, in the Department of the Environment and Local Government, is examining possible solutions to the difficulties involved.