Press Releases

Here you will find links to the Press Releases issued by the Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment arranged with the most recent at the top of the list.

11/04/2013
More Consistency Needed in Supermarket Fuel Pricing, Says Committee

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment today considered a Consumer Council briefing that demonstrated inconsistencies in fuel prices between different locations in the same supermarket chain.

Reference: ETI 08/12/13
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22/03/2013
Committee Focuses on Agri-Food Industry with Visit to Local Farm and Processing Plant

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment visited a beef farm in Collone, County Armagh, and Dunbia food processing plant in Dungannon, County Tyrone earlier this week, to emphasise the importance of the agri-food industry.

Reference: ETI 07/12/13
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18/02/2013
Committee Calls on Executive Action to Promote “Green” Economy

The ETI Committee put forward a motion today calling on the Executive to encourage and support growth in the sustainable and renewable energy sector.

Reference: ETI 06/12/13
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05/02/2013
Committee Investigates Payday Lending Schemes

The ETI Committee hosted an event in Parliament Buildings to investigate payday lending and specifically, regulation of payday lending schemes.

Reference: ETI 05/12/13
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26/11/2012
Committee Calls for Executive to Help Drive Innovation
Reference: ETI 04/12/13
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05/11/2012
Committee Chairperson welcomes Secretary of State's support for Devolvement of Corporation tax
Reference: ETI 03/12/13
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11/10/2012
Ulster Bank Must Address Accountability and Proper Compensation, Committees Urge
Reference: ETI 02/12/13 / CFP 02/12/13
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10/09/2012
New Secretary of State Must Address Corporation Tax Says Committee
Reference: ETI 01/12/13
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06/07/2012
Committee Calls Bank to Account on Systems Failure
Reference: ETI 09/11/12
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28/06/2012
Committee Calls For Better Payday Loan Practices To Be Implemented
Reference: ETI 08/11/12
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11/06/2012
Northern Ireland Lags Behind in Exploiting Vital Research and Development Funding
Reference: ETI 07/11/12
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29/03/2012
Committee Welcomes a Comprehensive Report on Energy in Northern Ireland
Reference: ETI 06/11/12
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10/11/2011
Committee Inquiry into Research and Development
Reference: ETI 05/11/12
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27/10/2011
Committee Shock at Rogue Trading
Reference: ETI 04/11/12
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20/10/2011
Department Plan Lacks Clear Targets Says Assembly Committee
Reference: ETI 03/11/12
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26/08/2011
Committee Chair Expresses Shock at Social Economy Network Closure
Reference: ETI 02/11/12
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16/06/2011
Assembly Committee Challenges NIE on Planned Price Rise
Reference: ETI01/11/12
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17/02/2011
Assembly Committee Urges Government to Support Businesses to Develop Renewable Energies
Reference: ETI 03/10/11
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14/02/2011
Create a Vision for our Energy Future Urges Assembly Committee
Reference: ETI 02/10/11
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17/11/2010
Joined Up Government Approach Required To Stimulate Econimic Growth
Reference: ETI 01/10/11
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13/05/2010
ETI Committee warns that plans for Credit Union reforms must gather pace
Reference: ETI 06/09/10
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29/04/2010
Assembly Committee holds useful meeting with Administrator for Quinn Insurance
Reference: ETI 05/09/10
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26/04/2010
Assembly Committee secures meeting with Administrator for Quinn Insurance
Reference: ETI 04/09/10
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22/04/2010
Assembly Committee Voices Grave Concerns About the Future of Quinn Insurance
Reference: ETI 03/09/10
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21/01/2010
Committee for Enterprise Trade and Investment Calls on Treasury and DETI to Support Reforms to Credit Union Legislation
Reference: ETI 02/09/10
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08/10/2009
ETI Committee Looks to the Future
Reference: ETI 01/09/10
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18/02/2009
Assembly Committees Back Science and Technology
Reference: E&L03/08/09
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Media Operational Notices

15/05/2013
Committee to Hear Update on Gas Network Extension

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment will receive a briefing from the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation (NIAUR) and DETI on the progress of the gas network extension.

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08/05/2013
ETI Minister to Brief Committee on Economy

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment will be briefed by the Minister on key issues relating to the economy, energy and tourism. The Committee will receive a briefing from Invest NI CEO, Alastair Hamilton, on Invest NI’s performance in 2012-13.

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17/04/2013
Corporation Tax Up for Consideration at Committee Meeting

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment will receive a briefing on corporation tax and other measures to improve the economy from the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (DETI). The Committee will also receive a briefing on 4G mobile phone coverage and roaming charges from the Mobile Operators Association, which includes representatives from O2, Vodafone, Everything Everywhere and Three.

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10/04/2013
Committee to Focus on Supermarket Fuel Pricing

The Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment will be considering a Consumer Council briefing on supermarket fuel pricing at its next Committee meeting.

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13/03/2013
Committee to Visit City of Culture
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27/02/2013
Committee to Hear Impact of Flags on Licenced Retail Trade
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20/02/2013
Committee Visit to H&W and Bombardier
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18/02/2013
Call on Executive for "Greener" Economy
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13/02/2013
Invest NI to Address Committee on Impact of Flag Protests
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06/02/2013
Committee to Examine Rising Food Costs
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06/02/2013
Belfast Chamber of Trade & Commerce to Address Committee
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04/02/2013
Committee to Focus on Payday Lending
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30/01/2013
Committee to Quiz Mutual Energy on Interconnector

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment will receive a briefing from Mutual Energy regarding the Moyle Interconnector.

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05/12/2012
Committee to Consider Invest NI and Economy
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28/11/2012
Committee to Consider Farm safety Issues
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23/11/2012
Committee Call for Executive to Help Drive Innovation
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21/11/2012
Committee to hold meeting at BT Tower to discuss 4G
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09/11/2012
Committee to Bring Together Key Players at Research and Development Event
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01/11/2012
Committee Chair To Meet With Secretary Of State On Economy
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10/10/2012
Ulster Bank to Address Committees on Compensation Scheme
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08/10/2012
Office of Fair Trading to Address Committee on UK Petrol and Diesel Prices
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13/06/2012
ETI Committee to hold Meeting at Causeway Hotel, Bushmills
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