13 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if his attention has been drawn to a presentation by a person (details supplied) at the recent Agriculture and Food Development Authority’s conference in Tullamore stating that the dependence on farming as a source of employment declined from 14% in 1991 to 5% in 2002; his views on what the consequences for the agriculture industry will be should this trend continue over the next decade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14742/04]

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13 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if his attention has been drawn to a presentation by a person (details supplied) at the recent Agriculture and Food Development Authority’s conference in Tullamore stating that the dependence on farming as a source of employment declined from 14% in 1991 to 5% in 2002; his views on what the consequences for the agriculture industry will be should this trend continue over the next decade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14742/04]

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