PQ 843
843. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider a phase out of elephants at Dublin Zoo, given that there is sufficient evidence (details supplied) that elephants do not thrive in captivity and many actually suffer, if he will confirm a timeline for such a phase out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35040/24]
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843. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider a phase out of elephants at Dublin Zoo, given that there is sufficient evidence (details supplied) that elephants do not thrive in captivity and many actually suffer, if he will confirm a timeline for such a phase out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35040/24]
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