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  • Consultations

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    Public Consultation on draft Industry Noise Action Plan – Round 4

    The Environmental Noise Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (the ‘Regulations’) aim to avoid, prevent and reduce, on a prioritised basis, the harmful effects, including annoyance, resulting from exposure to environmental noise. The Regulations require noise mapping...

    Published 3 July 2025 Consultation Open

    Public Consultation on the Timetable and Work Programme for Developing the Fourth Cycle River Basin Management Plan

    River Basin Management Planning is vital to implementing the requirements of the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017. These regulations place an obligation on DAERA to strive to ensure that all inland...

    Published 3 July 2025 Consultation Open

    Public Consultation on the Plastic Pollution Plan for Northern Ireland

    The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a public consultation on the Plastic Pollution Plan for Northern Ireland to coincide with Plastic Free July. We would encourage all those with an...

    Published 2 July 2025 Consultation Open

    The Fisheries and Water Environment Bill

    The Minister of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today launched a consultation on the policies to inform the development of a Fisheries and Water Environment Bill. The consultation will run...

    Published 2 July 2025 Consultation Open

    Public Consultation on Northern Ireland's draft Climate Action Plan 2023-2027

    The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has been leading the development of the draft Climate Action Plan on behalf of the Northern Ireland Executive. The draft Climate Action Plan 2023-2027 has been...

    Published 19 June 2025 Consultation Open

    Consultation on the draft Remediation Strategy for the Mobuoy Site

    The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a public consultation on a draft Remediation Strategy for the Mobuoy Site. We would encourage all those with an interest in the matter to...

    Published 13 June 2025 Consultation Open

    Public Consultation on the draft Third Northern Ireland Climate Change Adaptation Programme (NICCAP3)

    The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a public consultation on a draft of the Third Northern Ireland Climate Change Adaptation Programme (NICCAP3). We would encourage all those with an interest...

    Published 9 June 2025 Consultation Open

    Public Consultation on proposed new rules for the sale and supply of puppies and kittens in Northern Ireland

    The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a public consultation on proposed new rules for the sale and supply of puppies and kittens in Northern Ireland, and seeks feedback on the...

    Published 2 June 2025 Consultation Open

    Public Consultation on the proposed Nutrients Action Programme for 2026 - 2029

    The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a public consultation on the review of the Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) (2019) and seeks feedback on the proposed NAP for 2026 – 2029.

    Published 1 May 2025 Consultation Open

    Impacts on the Water Environment - Call for Evidence

    NIEA has launched an 8-week Call for Evidence to improve the knowledge base on impacts on the water environment and to enable a more accurate assessment of the potential pressures and impacts on water quality...

    Published 14 April 2025 Consultation Closed

    Consultation on the introduction mandatory CCTV into slaughterhouses in NI

    The Department is seeking views on a proposal to introduce mandatory use of closed-circuit television in slaughterhouses in Northern Ireland. We would encourage all those with an interest in the matter to respond to this...

    Published 26 March 2025 Consultation Closed

    Consultation on the SEA Environmental Report for the Proposed Ammonia Strategy and Revised Operational Protocol

    The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published a Consultation on the Environmental Report for the Proposed Ammonia Strategy and the Revised Operational Protocol to assess the impacts of air pollution on...

    Published 28 February 2025 Consultation Closed

    Consultation: Extending the UK ETS Cap Beyond 2030

    To ensure that the UK ETS continues to operate after 2030, the Authority is seeking input on proposals for extending the UK ETS beyond the end of Phase I. This consultation therefore seeks views on...

    Published 12 February 2025 Consultation Closed

    Review of Environmental Governance in Northern Ireland Call for Evidence January 2025

    The growing pressures on our shared environment have led the NI Assembly and Executive to adopt several new measures, from declaring a Climate Emergency to adopting Northern Ireland’s first Environmental Improvement Plan which aims to...

    Published 31 January 2025 Consultation Closed

    Environmental Impact Assessment forestry consultation for Land adjacent to Springwell Forest. ERA24/25-16

    Forest Service, an Executive Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is required to form an opinion under the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended) as to...

    Published 10 January 2025 Consultation Closed

    Environmental Impact Assessment forestry consultation for Land adjacent to Stoneyford Reservoir Co Antrim. ERA24/25-05

    Forest Service, an Executive Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is required to form an opinion under the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended) as to...

    Published 18 December 2024 Consultation Closed

    UK Emissions Trading Scheme Free Allocation Review: Carbon Leakage Consultation

    The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) Authority is seeking views on a number of proposals to improve our approach to Free Allocations; specifically, our approach to calculating the Carbon Leakage Indicator (CLI) and setting...

    Published 16 December 2024 Consultation Closed

    UK Emissions Trading Scheme: free allocation review - carbon leakage

    The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on using the Carbon Leakage List to determine UK ETS free allocation eligibility, and proposals for free allocation adjustment for sectors covered by the UK Carbon Border Adjustment...

    Published 16 December 2024 Consultation Closed

    UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Non-pipeline transportation of carbon dioxide

    The purpose of this consultation is to provide more detail and consult on the regulatory framework for the recognition of Non Pipeline Transport of Carbon Dioxide in the Emissions Trading Scheme.

    Published 28 November 2024 Consultation Closed

    UK Emissions Trading Scheme Scope Expansion: Maritime

    The purpose of this consultation is: • To provide more detail and consult on the implementation of how maritime will be incorporated into the UK ETS from 2026. • To propose and consult on potential...

    Published 28 November 2024 Consultation Closed

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