756. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government within the context of the Control of Dogs Acts, his plans to introduce new legislation aimed at providing greater protection for owners of guide dogs and assistant guide dogs, which will enable local authority dog wardens to prosecute dog owners whose animals attack or interfere with guide dogs and their owners, as local authority dog wardens are powerless at present to act in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23108/15]

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756. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government within the context of the Control of Dogs Acts, his plans to introduce new legislation aimed at providing greater protection for owners of guide dogs and assistant guide dogs, which will enable local authority dog wardens to prosecute dog owners whose animals attack or interfere with guide dogs and their owners, as local authority dog wardens are powerless at present to act in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23108/15]

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