Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

The Committee received the following at their meeting this morning: Oral Evidence from DAERA – Climate Change Bill Written Briefing DAERA – Consultation on amendments to the Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 Written Briefing DAERA – EU Transition Update

https://youtu.be/LsREeUiU8Og The Committee received Departmental briefings on the proposal for a Farm Welfare Bill and Nature Friendly Farming. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/e05f3wcusfg The Committee received a briefing from the Assembly’s Research and Information Service on the Climate Change Bill. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/Zj6gUwXHQyM The Committee received oral evidence sessions from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and Mid and East Antrim Borough Council on the withdrawal of Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) and local authority staff from ports. The Committee also considered a number of written briefings. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/z9KG3O_wO4I The Committee received briefings on the Climate Change Bill from Ms Clare Bailey, MLA; the withdrawal of DAERA andlocal authority staff from ports from Belfast City Council & Newry, Mourne, and Down District Council; and on Nature Friendly Farming from the Nature Friendly Farming Network. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/rAz3KPkLzXo The Committee received 3 oral Evidence session at todays Committee meeting. The first one from Mid and East Antrim Borough Council on the Withdrawal of DAERA and Local Authority Staff from Ports, the second from Mid and East Antrim Borough Council – Shared Environmental Services – Its role and remit, planning in rural areas… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting Thursday 21 April 2021

https://youtu.be/KF_1nb-ZLtA The Committee received briefings from the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on the withdrawal of DAERA and Local Authority Staff from ports. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/yLPrc8LiVfY The Committee received a Departmental briefing on Programme for Government and considered a number of written Departmental briefings. The Committee also considered the Independent Panel for Review of Decisions. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/wiAiaSUzaaA The Committee received Departmental briefings on the Climate Change Bill consultation and policy proposals; and Waste Crime and update on Mobuoy. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/LDLng_ynO_8 The Committee receive a Ministerial briefing from Edwin Poots, Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) and representatives of the Department. The Committee then received evidence from Trade Union representatives on the withdrawal of DAERA and Local Authority Staff from Ports. The Committee also received a briefing from Northern Ireland Agricultural Consultants Association… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting Thursday 11 March 2021