132. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department does not collect data on incidences in the egg industry of osteoporosis, peritonitis, egg binding and uterine prolapse; if he is aware whether a Government, local authority or any other body is actively engaged in the collection of this data; if no data is collected on these incidences in laying hens, the reason he consistently states that the highest possible welfare standards are maintained in the industry, if he does not possess data on illness, disease and premature death in the industry. [67409/26]

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132. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department does not collect data on incidences in the egg industry of osteoporosis, peritonitis, egg binding and uterine prolapse; if he is aware whether a Government, local authority or any other body is actively engaged in the collection of this data; if no data is collected on these incidences in laying hens, the reason he consistently states that the highest possible welfare standards are maintained in the industry, if he does not possess data on illness, disease and premature death in the industry. [67409/26]

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1. 23 September 2026

   Animal Welfare

   132. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department does not collect data on incidences in the egg industry of osteoporosis, peritonitis, egg binding and uterine prolapse; if he is aware whether a Government, local authority or any other body is actively engaged in the collection of this data; if no data is collected on these incidences in laying hens, the reason he consistently states that the highest possible welfare standards are maintained in the industry, if he does not possess data on illness, disease and premature death in the industry. [67409/26]

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