PQ 2564
2564. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to clarify whether the figure of 39% described as new captures in vaccination areas in 2025 refers only to newly vaccinated animals or to all previously unrecorded badgers, including animals subsequently removed or euthanised; and to provide the number of unique individual badgers, as distinct from capture events, represented by the reported total of 7,625. [56542/26]
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2564. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to clarify whether the figure of 39% described as new captures in vaccination areas in 2025 refers only to newly vaccinated animals or to all previously unrecorded badgers, including animals subsequently removed or euthanised; and to provide the number of unique individual badgers, as distinct from capture events, represented by the reported total of 7,625. [56542/26]
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