PQ 2613
2613. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding arrangements that apply to the appointment of a dedicated Animal Welfare Inspector in County Mayo; whether funding has been allocated or identified for such a post; whether additional Exchequer resources will be required to support inspections and enforcement actions in relation to animal cruelty cases and animal welfare standards at agricultural shows and other events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57471/26]
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2613. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding arrangements that apply to the appointment of a dedicated Animal Welfare Inspector in County Mayo; whether funding has been allocated or identified for such a post; whether additional Exchequer resources will be required to support inspections and enforcement actions in relation to animal cruelty cases and animal welfare standards at agricultural shows and other events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57471/26]
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