Live UK imports to be slaughtered

Junior Agriculture Minister Noel Davern has confirmed that sheep imported from the UK since the beginning of the month will be slaughtered.

Tue, 27 Feb, 2001 - 17:25

Junior Agriculture Minister Noel Davern has confirmed that sheep imported from the UK since the beginning of the month will be slaughtered.

He was speaking during the Dail order of business this afternoon. The move follows Minister for Agriculture Joe Walsh's ban on horse racing until further notice.

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