Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

Listen to the audio coverage of the meeting of the Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee from Tuesday 21 January 2020. The Committee discussed statutory rules and received a briefing from Department officials on direct payments to farmers.  View the agenda. Please note that there is no video coverage of this meeting.

The Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs met on Thursday, 19th January 2017 at 10.00am in Room 30 Parliament Buildings. The Committee received an oral briefing from the Agricultural Liaison Group, Fermanagh and Omagh Council Area and from DAERA & SIB on Waste Infrastructure. View the agenda. Subscribe on Youtube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

The Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs met on Thursday, 12th January 2017 at 10.00am in Room 30 Parliament Buildings. The Committee received an oral briefing from DAERA on Dilapidated/Dangerous Buildings & Neglected Sites. View the agenda. Subscribe on Youtube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

The Committee received oral evidence from TBSPG on Bovine TB Eradication Strategy for Northern Ireland in closed session. The Committee also received oral evidence from DAERA on Areas of Natural Constraint. View the agenda. Subscribe on Youtube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

The Committee met in room 30, Parliament Buildings on Thursday 8 December 2016 to receive a briefing on sustainable land management and a briefing from The Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA). View the agenda. Subscribe on Youtube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

The Committee met in room 30, Parliament Buildings on Thursday 1 December 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on the relocation of Department HQ and the 2016/17 business plan. View the agenda. Subscribe on Youtube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

The Committee met in the Conference Room, Ebrington, The Executive Office, on Thursday 24 November 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on illegal dumping and waste crime, the NIEA Business Plan 2016-17 and NIEA Framework Document. View the agenda. Subscribe on Youtube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

The Committee met in room 30, Parliament Buildings on Thursday 17 January 2016 for the following briefings: Oral Briefing from Loughs Agency – Role, remit and priorities for the industry Oral Briefing from RaISe – Waste Management Oral Evidence from DAERA – Oral Evidence from DAERA – NI Waste Strategy 2015-2020 Oral Evidence from DAERA… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting Thursday 17 November 2016

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on Tuesday 15 November 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on the budget and Programme for Government. View the agenda. Subscribe on Youtube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

The Committee met in room 30, Parliament Buildings on Thursday 10 November 2016 to receive the following briefings: Oral Evidence from DAERA – Farm Business Improvement Scheme Oral Evidence from UFU, NIAPA and Belfast Hills Partnership Group – Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Oral Evidence from DAERA – Snares Order (NI) View the agenda. Subscribe… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting 10 November 2016