Reappointment and extension to members and Chair of the Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority

DAERA Minister, Edwin Poots MLA, has announced the reappointment of Kate Burns and Davey Hill for second terms as members of the Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority (NIFHA) Board to 31 May 2024.




Poots announces derogation from Crop Diversification requirements for 2020 scheme year

DAERA Minister, Edwin Poots MLA has announced his intention to bring forward a derogation from the Crop Diversification requirements for 2020 scheme year.




Department meets with independent homecare sector representatives

Following discussions between key representatives of the independent homecare sector and senior departmental officials both sides have reiterated their commitment to: protecting staff and following the expert advice on infection control; working jointly to ensure the provision of appropriate PPE to the frontline; and maximising the contribution that valued home care workers are making to those who are vulnerable.




Minister Poots launches newly strengthened telephone service to keep cattle moving

A newly extended telephone service to avoid delays in the movement of cattle, and help keep the food supply chain moving smoothly, has been set up by Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA.




Six Dimensions of the Nation Brands Index 2019

The Executive Office today published the ‘Six Dimensions of the Nation Brands Index(SM) 2019’ statistical bulletins.