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Dept of ag appeal system

blue5000 · 2017-07-27 13:34:20

http://www.independent.ie/business/farming/department-faces-wave-of-appeals-over-flawed-reports-34874312.html Has anyone more up to date information on what happened after the dept went before the Oireachtas hearing? I think the time has come for an independent appeal system. At the moment if a farmer takes a case to court…

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http://www.independent.ie/business/farming/department-faces-wave-of-appeals-over-flawed-reports-34874312.html

Has anyone more up to date information on what happened after the dept went before the Oireachtas hearing?

I think the time has come for an independent appeal system. At the moment if a farmer takes a case to court against the dep inspection regime he still faces legal costs even after winning. This system has to change, why should the dept be judge, jury and executioner?

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