Deputy Willie Aird feels the measure is vital.
A Laois TD is questioning why deer are not being tested for Tuberculosis.
At a previous meeting, the Department of Agriculture awarded €3.6 million to the Farm Relief Services Co-Op to implement a long-term deer population management strategy.
Ireland is experiencing significant deer overpopulation in counties such as Donegal, Wicklow, and Kerry.
Willie Aird says testing deer for TB is vitally important: