Publications

An agreed framework based on joint business aspirations towards long term prosperity between Ulster Supported Employment Ltd and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

In carrying out our statutory functions, NIEA has obligations to regulate and monitor potentially damaging activities, respond to breaches of environmental legislation and investigate suspected environmental crime. 

DAERA has updated its Information Security Policy to reflect recent developments in cyber security and to align with internationally recognised best practice prescribed by the ISO270001:2022 standard.

An agreed framework based on joint business aspirations towards long term prosperity between Granville Ecopark Ltd and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

This Control Strategy provides a framework for the policy of identification, control and eradication of the causal agents of Chalara ash dieback in Ireland, and sets out the actions that will be taken to implement it.

This Policy Statement is intended to demonstrate the Department’s commitment to the use of best practice in the creation, retrieval, storage, preservation and destruction of both paper and electronic records.

An agreed framework based on joint business aspirations towards long term prosperity between EP KIlroot and EP Ballylumford and Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

Equality Screening is the process of making an initial assessment about whether or not a policy or decision has the potential to impact differently and unfairly on different groups of people.

Equality Screening is the process of making an initial assessment about whether or not a policy or decision has the potential to impact differently and unfairly on different groups of people.

The Rural White Paper Action Plan is the outcome of an Executive initiative led by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development which aims to identify and address the key issues and challenges facing rural areas.

The objective of the Data Protection Policy Statement is to show the
Department’s commitment to comply with the Data Protection Act 2018.

April 2021 - The document is currently being reviewed.

The TBSPG launched its bTB Eradication Strategy on 15 December 2016, which is available below. It includes a series of recommendations developed by the Group that they feel, if implemented, would lead to the eradication of the disease in the future.

The GHGIP has published its updated 'Efficient Farming Cuts Greenhouse Gases Implementation Plan 2016 - 2020'.

This document sets out a framework for how an outbreak of rabies in Northern Ireland would be managed. It covers general control principles for the most likely scenarios for cases of Classical rabies virus and the rationale for such controls.  

This Code of Practice has been produced in response to the current pandemic in humans caused by Human Influenza A type H1N1 2009 virus. The aim is to provide guidance on how to minimise the risk of introducing this virus to your pig herd and how to minimise its

Practical Guidance and General Requirements of Duty of Care that everyone has to adhere to when handling waste

The information in the Agricultural Market Report is used by a variety of users.  The Northern Ireland government uses the information as evidence for assessing agricultural market conditions. 

The Foot and Mouth Disease Control Strategy describes how an outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease in Northern Ireland would be managed.

The African Horse Sickness Control Strategy describes how an outbreak of African Horse Sickness in Northern Ireland would be managed.

The African Swine Fever Control Strategy describes how an outbreak of African Swine Fever in Northern Ireland would be managed.