Poots announces derogation from Crop Diversification requirements for 2020 scheme year
DAERA Minister, Edwin Poots MLA has announced his intention to bring forward a derogation from the Crop Diversification requirements for 2020 scheme year.
DAERA Minister, Edwin Poots MLA has announced his intention to bring forward a derogation from the Crop Diversification requirements for 2020 scheme year.
Following discussions between key representatives of the independent homecare sector and senior departmental officials both sides have reiterated their commitment to: protecting staff and following the expert advice on infection control; working jointly to ensure the provision of appropriate PPE to the frontline; and maximising the contribution that valued home care workers are making to those who are vulnerable.
A newly extended telephone service to avoid delays in the movement of cattle, and help keep the food supply chain moving smoothly, has been set up by Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA.
Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has put further measures in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has increased the measures in place to protect citizens and staff by ceasing all public facing direct services offered by DAERA Direct Offices.