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Wildlife Protection

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 June 2012

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

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Maureen O'Sullivan

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461 Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht under section 34 of the Wildlife Act 1976, if he has responsibility for the issue of an annual licence to the Irish Coursing Club and its affiliated clubs to capture live hares. [26724/12]

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My Department has received an application under the Wildlife Acts from the organisation in question on behalf of its affiliated clubs to facilitate the tagging and the capture of hares in relation to the holding of coursing meetings for the coming 2012/2013 season. The application is under consideration and a decision will be made as soon as possible.

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