2497. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the blocking of fox earths, an integral part of fox hunting is an offence under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, given that such blocking can result in foxes being buried alive and/or prevent vixens from reaching their cubs leading to the starvation and death of the cubs. [55246/26]

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2497. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the blocking of fox earths, an integral part of fox hunting is an offence under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, given that such blocking can result in foxes being buried alive and/or prevent vixens from reaching their cubs leading to the starvation and death of the cubs. [55246/26]

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