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Minister urges public to remain ‘extra vigilant’ as blaze rages through NI special area of conservation
The Minister for Agriculture, Andrew Muir, has asked the public to remain “extra vigilant” as firefighters continue to tackle ...
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'We need to see prosecutions over rural arsons... but people need to give evidence'
It is only by the "grace of God" that lives have not been lost due to wildfires in Northern Ireland , Environment Minister ...
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Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir accuses UFU of ‘knee-jerk reaction’ to latest water quality improvement plan
Within hours of Agriculture and Environment Minister Andrew Muir launching a public consultation on the latest plans to reduce the impact of slurry and and other nutrient-rich fertlisers on the ...
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Swann questions Muir on lack of action on Bee Inspector
South Antrim MP Robin Swann has written to Environment Minister Andrew Muir MLA to ask why, despite the lack of Bee Inspector ...
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Cleanup plans for massive illegal dump near Derry to be revealed in coming weeks
Plans to clean up one of Europe's biggest illegal dumps should be revealed to the public in the coming weeks, Environment Minister Andrew Muir has told a Derry MLA. Sinn Fein MLA Pádraig Delargy ...
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Dog Breeding Regulation Review Launched
14 April 2023 NI Needs New Animal Welfare Legislation – Alliance New legislation is needed to improve animal welfare and ...