Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Forward Work Programme
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Thursday 30 April
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Departmental Oral Briefings The Farming with Nature Scheme Other Oral Briefings – External Witnesses Departmental Written Briefings Update on the Shared island Bioeconomy Initiative Animal Welfare Pathway Consultation Permitted Development Rights for Reverse Vending Machines Written Briefing – External Legislation Dilapidation Bill – Formal Clause by Clause (TBC) Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill RaISe Briefing
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Thursday 7 May
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Departmental Oral Briefings
Other Oral Briefings – External Witnesses
Departmental Written Briefings
Peatland Strategy Delivery Plan.
Written Briefing – External
Legislation
Dilapidation Bill – Draft Committee Report (TBC)
Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill
RaISe Briefing
Bill Research Paper on Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill and Review of Costings Paper
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Thursday 14 May
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Location of Meeting – Assembly Marquee at the Balmoral Show
Departmental Oral Briefings Other Oral Briefings – External Witnesses TBC Departmental Written Briefings Fisheries Management Measures for the Offshore Marine Protected Areas - consultation package. Synopsis of Responses to recent Consultation on Impacts on the Water Environment Written Briefing – External Legislation Dilaidation Bill – Final Committee Report (TBC) RaISe Briefing
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Thursday 21 May
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Departmental Oral Briefings
Update on the Shaping Sustainable Places Programme including Public Consultation Report. (Potential triple concurrent with Communities, Infrastructure & AERA TBC) Wildfires Action Plan Other Oral Briefings – External Witnesses Departmental Written Briefings Seabird Conservation Strategy - Synopsis of responses and Departmental response to the consultation and updated Strategy Elasmobranch Conservation Strategy - Synopsis of responses and Departmental response to the consultation and updated Strategy. Written Briefing – External Legislation Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill RaISe Briefing
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Thursday 28 May
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Departmental Oral Briefings SL1 - The Cattle Identification (No. 2) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2026 REACH Regulations in relation to restricting the use of Lead Shot The draft Air Quality (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 Other Oral Briefings – External Witnesses Departmental Written Briefings UK-wide Statutory Instrument - implementing for UK the Coastal States agreement on fisheries Review of Sensitive Areas 2019 and 2023 and Identification of Inner Belfast Lough Shellfish Water Protected Area as a Sensitive Area. Written Briefing – External Legislation Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill RaISe Briefing
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