Question Results

Tuesday 05 October 2021


 
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1 AQO 2526/17-22 Mr John Blair
(APNI - South Antrim)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what actions his Department is taking to address labour shortages in the agri-food sector.

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2 AQO 2527/17-22 Mrs Pam Cameron
(DUP - South Antrim)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on the introduction of an animal cruelty register.

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3 AQO 2528/17-22 Dr Steve Aiken OBE
(UUP - South Antrim)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what assessment has been made of the effect of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland on the movement of pedigree cattle from Northern Ireland to and from the rest of the United Kingdom.

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4 AQO 2529/17-22 Ms Kellie Armstrong
(APNI - Strangford)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, given the role vets play in the movement of goods and border checks, to provide an update on the actions he is taking to address the current shortage of vets.

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5 AQO 2530/17-22 Mr Peter Weir
(DUP - Strangford)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what oversight his Department has to ensure that councils provide reasonable access and disposal options at household recycling centres.

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6 AQO 2531/17-22 Mr Maolíosa McHugh
(SF - West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on labour shortages in the pig industry.

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7 AQO 2532/17-22 Ms Sinéad McLaughlin
(SDLP - Foyle)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what measures he has put in place to assist the meat processing industry to address the shortage of labour in abattoirs.

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8 AQO 2533/17-22 Mr Philip McGuigan
(SF - North Antrim)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what research his Department has carried out on the impact of climate change on farmers and rural communities in future years.

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9 AQO 2534/17-22 Mr William Irwin
(DUP - Newry and Armagh)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of KPMG's Climate Change Impact Bill Assessment report on the Climate Change Bill (NIA Bill 19/17-22).

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10 AQO 2535/17-22 Mr Mervyn Storey
(DUP - North Antrim)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs how agriculture in Northern Ireland can support increased availability of biomethane and hydrogen for use in transport and home heating solutions.

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11 AQO 2536/17-22 Ms Joanne Bunting
(DUP - East Belfast)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on the implementation of an animal cruelty register.

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12 AQO 2537/17-22 Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what input will the Executive have at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties.

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13 AQO 2538/17-22 Ms Liz Kimmins
(SF - Newry and Armagh)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of the presence of polyfluorinated alkyl substances in various types of packaging.

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14 AQO 2539/17-22 Mrs Dolores Kelly
(SDLP - Upper Bann)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on his Department’s preparations for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties.

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15 AQO 2540/17-22 Mrs Linda Dillon
(SF - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether the Biodiversity Regeneration in a Dairying Environment project in County Cork is a model he will consider for inclusion in a future agriculture policy.

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