Sheep Welfare Scheme Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 February 2018

Tuesday, 6 February 2018

Ceisteanna (459)

Aindrias Moynihan

Ceist:

459. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons that undertook each of the various welfare measures of the sheep welfare scheme. [5358/18]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The information requested be the Deputy is provided in the following table:

Welfare Measures	Number of Persons
Lameness Control	4,781
Mineral  Supplementation Ewes post mating	15,819
Parasite Control (Faecal   Egg Count)	1,879
Scanning	11,614
Flystrike Control	4,667
Meal feeding lambs post weaning	1,348
Mineral Supplementation Lambs pre weaning	3,783