444 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his attention has been drawn to the adverse impact on Connemara sheep farmers regarding the application of the Habitats Directive and specifically the categorisation of ewe lambs over nine months as hoggets and the obligation to have these disposed of by 1 January 2009 regardless of market circumstances; if he will review this particular aspect of the agreement between farmers, the National Parks and Wildlife Service and his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38463/08]

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444 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his attention has been drawn to the adverse impact on Connemara sheep farmers regarding the application of the Habitats Directive and specifically the categorisation of ewe lambs over nine months as hoggets and the obligation to have these disposed of by 1 January 2009 regardless of market circumstances; if he will review this particular aspect of the agreement between farmers, the National Parks and Wildlife Service and his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38463/08]

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