Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 29 January 2026

https://youtu.be/UivBQEAKfSU The Committee met on Thursday 29 January 2026. On the agenda: Committee Business Briefing from The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) – Data Breach Response Briefing from The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) – Planning Improvement Plan Departmental Written Briefing – Natural Heritage – Launch of Public Consultation for the draft Nature Recovery Strategy… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 29 January 2026

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 22 January 2026

https://youtu.be/WiDIF0JsW00 The Committee met on Thursday 22 January 2026. On the agenda: Committee Business Dilapidation Bill – Oral Evidence Session – Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) and Building Control NI (BCNI) LCM Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill – Second LCM Research and Information Service (RaISe) Briefing – US Trade Tariffs: Key changes & initial… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 22 January 2026

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 15 January 2026

https://youtu.be/-sFon2Kb11c The Committee met on Thursday 15 January 2026. On the agenda: Committee Business SI 2026/xxx The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 – Departmental Oral Briefing Dilapidation Bill – Update on Summary of Evidence SR 2026/1 The Shellfish Gathering (Conservation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 Committee Business View the full agenda

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 11 December 2025

https://youtu.be/hlEk66qK4YQ The Committee met on Thursday 11 December 2025. On the agenda: Committee Business SL1 The Sustainable Farming Investment Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 SL1 Shellfish Gathering (Conservation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 SR 2025/191 The Farm Sustainability Standards (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 Air Quality Common Framework Departmental Written Briefing – Marine Protected Areas Strategy… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 11 December 2025

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 4 December 2025

https://youtu.be/NgjDNYxzaOg The Committee met on Thursday 4 December 2025. On the agenda: Committee Business Ministerial Evidence Session – Update on Legislative Programme, current issues and future plans Departmental Oral Evidence Session – Environmental Principles Policy Statement Committee Business SL1 The Bovine Genetics Genotyping Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 SI 2026/xxx The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 4 December 2025

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 27 November 2025

https://youtu.be/3FPNYPA60Jg The Committee met on Thursday 27 November 2025. On the agenda: Committee Business NIA EU Affairs Manager – Written Briefing on Supply of Veterinary Medicines to Northern Ireland Briefing from the North of Ireland Veterinary Association – Supply of Veterinary Medicines into Northern Ireland Departmental Oral Evidence Session – December Monitoring Round Local Councils… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 27 November 2025

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 20 November 2025

https://youtu.be/DuUdRmoJZ0w The Committee met on Thursday 20 November 2025. On the agenda: Committee Business Dilapidation Bill – Oral Evidence Session – Landlords Association for Northern Ireland Dilapidation Bill – Oral Evidence Session – Royal Society of Ulster Architects Departmental Written Briefing – Progress of Sustainable Utilisation of Livestock Slurry Programme Phase 2 Committee Business View… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 20 November 2025

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 13 November 2025

https://youtu.be/yUxLf8Fw_h8 The Committee met on Thursday 13 November 2025. On the agenda: Committee Business Departmental Oral Evidence Session – Update on the progress of Rural Policy Development Briefing from Ulster Beekeepers Association – DAERA Bee Inspectorate and the Potential Impact of Asian Hornets on Local Hives Committee Business View the full agenda.

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 06 November 2025

https://youtu.be/B4GdtlVaBKk The Committee met on Thursday 06 November 2025. On the agenda: Committee Business Dilapidation Bill – Oral Evidence Session – Institute of Historic Building Conservation Dilapidation Bill – Oral Evidence Session – Retail NI SR 2025/165 The Farm Sustainability Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 SR 2025/XXX The Waste (Fees and Charges) (Amendment No. 2)… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 06 November 2025

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 23 October 2025

https://youtu.be/0qcnuS_tFj0 The Committee met on Thursday 16 October 2025 in Lord Pirrie’s Office, Titanic Hotel, Belfast. On the agenda: Departmental Oral Evidence Session – Wildfires in NI Strategic Framework 2025-2030 SR 2025/165 The Farm Sustainability Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 Departmental Written Briefing – Northern Ireland Peatland Strategy to 2040 Departmental Written Briefing – Update… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting, Thursday 23 October 2025