Publications

Analysis of Business Sectors Producing, Marketing or Using Chemicals in Northern Ireland
 

The main text of this strategy focuses on a baseline analysis of the current situation in Northern Ireland.

Article 8 of the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) (WFD) requires the establishment of a groundwater monitoring programme by December 2006 with the aim of helping determine and measure, over time, the quantitative and qualitative status of groundwater bodies across Northe

This statement provides guidance on how the Gangmasters Licensing Authority's (GLA) licensing scheme affects the forestry industry.

As part of our commitment to tackling poverty and social exclusion this document was produced by the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister in conjunction with all other Northern Ireland Government Departments.

The Gender Equality Strategy provides an overarching strategic policy framework within which departments, their agencies and other relevant statutory authorities will channel their existing actions and initiate new actions to achieve an agreed vision, guided by a set of princi

This document provides photographic images of mild, moderate and severe clinical signs of the effects of Bluetongue on sheep, provided by the Institute of Animal Health.

Laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)

Compliance Policy and General Guidance for Protection of Areas of Special Scientific Interest (ASSIs)

2007-2010 Nitrates Action Programme and Phosphorus Regulations - summary document, guidance booklet and workbook (to calculate livestock manure nitrogen and manure storage).

Guidance documents when applying for a licence to keep a dangerous wild animal(s)

In April 2006 the BearingPoint/ADAS team was appointed to undertake the ex ante evaluation of the Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme 2007 - 2013 and its accompanying Strategic Environmental Assessment

Split into 3 sections, this publication provides background information on human rights, sets out the Articles of the European Convention on Human Rights (and its Protocols) which have been made part of our law by the Human Rights Act and contains a series of support

This HSE leaflet provides general advice for farmers who want to improve their cattle handling system to make it safer and more efficient.

Information and guidance in lreation to planting trees close to overhead electricity lines.

Guide for applicants - pig and poultry rearing units

Standard farming installation - Rules and Guidance (poultry production)

Standard farming installation - Rules and Guidance (pig rearing)

Example of supporting documentation - Egg Laying Unit 

Example of supporting documentation - Pig Installations