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These documents provide useful advice and guidance in relation to exporting breeding/production sheep & goats to GB directly from their premises of origin.

It is planned to carry out the maintenance dredging at Portavogie Harbour in discrete dredging campaigns. 

Pollution Reduction Programmes (now Shellfish Action Plans) were established under Article 5 of the Shellfish Waters Directive (2006/113/EC) which stated that all Member States should establish programmes in order to reduce pollution in designated shellfish wate

For the purpose of these operating rules the phrase ‘LAG’ will be taken to mean the LEADER Local Action Group Board and its responsibilities. This document forms part of the contract between DAERA and the LAG.

Disposal at Sea of Dredged Material from Kilkeel Inner Harbour

From the 1st October 2023, new specific rules relating to the entry into NI, from other parts of the UK, of consignments of permitted plants for planting, seed potatoes, used machinery and certain vehicles operated for agricultural or forestry purposes will be implemented.

The scoping stage of forestry planning is intended to enable you, and other stakeholders, to become involved, at the outset, in the process of developing a plan for the promotion of afforestation and sustainable forestry in the Sperrin Forestry Planning Area. 

DAERA are now accepting applications for the appointment of a Fisheries Local Action Group.

The Timber Customer Charter covers policy areas within Forest Service, such as status, functions, certification, sales, production and consultation.

Translink NI Railways Culvert Strengthening Program

Information sources and references to assist councils in preparation of Local Development Plans

The survey was carried out by AFBI Fisheries Scientists in October 2021. It found the Spelga fish community consists of three species, brown trout, a sizeable three spined stickleback population and pike.

Construction licence for Belfast Tidal Flood Alleviation Scheme (Ravenhill Quay)

A new ban came into operation in NI on 1^st January 2023.

Foams, often used in building insulation and fire equipment, that contain HFCs with a GWP of 150 or more were banned on that date.

Findings from the first phase of an independent ex-post evaluation of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme.

The Public Consultation on ML2022016, Curran Strand Portrush, closed on 07 November 2023. The application and associated documents are viewable at Marine Licence ML2022016 Curran Strand, Po

The following relates to Ness Wood ASSI

In the event that Traces NT is unavailable for 1 hour** or more, contingency arrangements as set out in accordance with Article 46 of the IMSOC Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2019/1715) may be used.

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is seeking to appoint a Deputy Chair and up to 16 Members, with applications welcome from a wide range of backgrounds, to the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).

Torr Head Tidal Energy Array  ML115_15