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Press Releases

2011

• 28 November 2011: Minister Coveney Announces Brucellosis Testing Programme for 2012

2010

• 10 November 2010: Minister Smith announces significant changes in Brucellosis testing for 2011
• 28 April 2010: Changes to TB Test Rules on cattle being accepted at Slaughter Premises

2009

• 08 September 2009: Minister Smith announces savings in the region of €5 million for Irish Farmers 
• 01 July 2009: Smith welcomes Official Brucellosis Free Status for Ireland

2008

• 12 October 2008: Minister Smith to seek Officially Brucellosis-Free Status for Ireland

2007

• 23 March 2007: Minister Coughlan announces significant changes to Animal Health Regime

2006

• 15 May 2006: Minister Coughlan calls for final effort to eradicate Brucellosis
• 25 January 2006: Coughlan welcomes dramatic improvements in Brucellosis levels in 2005