Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

The Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs was established in Northern Ireland to advise and assist the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, on matters within her responsibility as a Minister. The committee undertakes a scrutiny, policy development and consultation role with respect to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs and plays a key role in the consideration and development of legislation.[1]

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Until 2016, the committee was called the Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development.

Membership (11)
Party Member
Alliance||David Ford
DUP||Sydney Anderson
DUP||Maurice Bradley
DUP||Edwin Poots
DUP||George Robinson
Sinn Féin||Caoimhe Archibald (Deputy Chairperson)
Sinn Féin||Linda Dillon (Chairperson)
Sinn Féin||Oliver McMullan
SDLP||Patsy McGlone
UUP||Harold McKee
UUP||Robin Swann

See also

References
  1. "Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs" (PDF). Northern Ireland Assembly. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
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