439 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the role of her Department in relation to animal welfare; if she is satisfied that this aspect of policy has kept pace with developments in other countries; her views on whether there is merit in restructuring this aspect of policy and integrating all aspects of animal welfare especially in respect of domestic animals in the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government which has responsibility for the local authorities; and her further views on whether there is a case for separating policy in relation to the animal welfare of livestock from the animal welfare of animals kept as pets. [33934/05]

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439 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the role of her Department in relation to animal welfare; if she is satisfied that this aspect of policy has kept pace with developments in other countries; her views on whether there is merit in restructuring this aspect of policy and integrating all aspects of animal welfare especially in respect of domestic animals in the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government which has responsibility for the local authorities; and her further views on whether there is a case for separating policy in relation to the animal welfare of livestock from the animal welfare of animals kept as pets. [33934/05]

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