Media Operational Notice

Committee to Launch Report on the Barriers Faced by Women in Agriculture on International Women’s Day

Session: Session currently unavailable

Date: 08 March 2022

The Assembly’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee will hold an event at 1.15pm on Tuesday 08 March 2022 (International Women’s Day) to launch its ‘Breaking the Grass Ceiling’ report which highlights the barriers faced by local women working in agriculture.

The report also makes a number of recommendations on practical and policy measures which could be introduced to promote, encourage and support women in the sector.

Date: Tuesday 08 March 2022

Time: 1.15pm – 2.15pm  

Venue: The Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings  

Media Opportunities: Please note that the media are invited to attend this event. Photography and filming is permitted and interviews with the Committee Chairperson/Committee Members will also be available upon request

 

For media enquiries contact:

Sinead Murphy

Deputy Communications Officer

Northern Ireland Assembly

Phone: 028 9052 5938 Mobile: 07899 864 368           

Email: sinead.murphy@niassembly.gov.uk