Media Operational Notice
Agriculture Committee Motion on Farming Crisis
Session: 2012/2013
Date: 04 October 2012
The Assembly Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development has tabled a motion in the Assembly Chamber for debate on Monday 08 October. The motion will call on the Minister for Agriculture to acknowledge the current crisis in farming arising out of lack of transparency in the food supply chain, world markets and weather conditions and identify initiatives to help alleviate pressures on farmers as soon as possible.
Date: Monday 08 October 2012
Time: Scheduled for 4.20pm
Venue: Assembly Chamber, Parliament Buildings
Chairperson of the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, Mr Paul Frew MLA will be available for interview. For media opportunities or for more information please contact:
Caroline Moore
Deputy Communications Officer
Northern Ireland Assembly
Tel: 028 9052 1806
Mob: 0790 0053 926
Email: caroline.moore@niassembly.gov.uk