The Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs met on Thursday 18 September 2025.
On the agenda:
- Committee Business
- Oral briefing from the Examiner of Statutory Rules
• Miss Angela Kelly, Examiner of Statutory Rules - Departmental Written Briefing – Consultation on Unlicensed (Recreational) Fishing for Crabs and Lobsters
- Departmental Written Briefing – Fisheries and Water Environment Bill – briefing on water quality policy prior to consultation
- Committee Business
- SL1 The Agricultural Schemes (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 – Oral Evidence from the Department
• Ms Zita Hale, DAERA - Research and Information Service (RaISe) Briefing – Odour Assessments
• Ms Suzie Cave, Research Officer - Dilapidation Bill
- Committee Business
- Committee Strategic Planning Session – Update on current issue regarding local waste/odour complaints
• Ms Suzie Cave, Research Officer