The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today published ‘Key Rural Issues 2025’.
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Minister Muir celebrates Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme awards of £1.65million
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has welcomed his Department’s investment of £1.65million through the 2025/26 Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme (RMCGS) to 1,029 rural voluntary and community sector organisations. read more
Minister launches first SAP newsletter
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has launched the first edition of the Sustainable Agriculture Programme (SAP) newsletter, providing farm businesses across Northern Ireland with a clear overview of new and emerging support under the Programme. read more
Kimmins launches process to appoint Independent Inspectors to the planning process
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has launched a process to appoint suitably qualified and experienced Independent Inspectors to the planning system. read more
Appointments to the Northern Ireland Social Care Council
The Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt, has announced the appointment of three Non-Executive Members to the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC), and an extension to the term of an existing Member’s appointment. read more