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Miss Áine Murphy: Assembly records
All of Miss Áine Murphy’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.
I thank the Minister for his answer. Given the fact that Fermanagh and South Tyrone depends heavily on tourism, those statistics are quite encouraging. Does the Minister agree that those successes underline the need for the British Government to withdraw their ETA scheme?
I thank the Minister for coming to the Chamber to make his statement. Minister, can you provide any detail on the timeline for completing an equality and rural impact assessment of the final climate action plan to ensure that the needs of rural communities and farming families are addressed?
Supporting Upland Sheep Farmers That this Assembly recognises the vital role of the sheep sector within the agri-food industry, particularly as the primary farm enterprise in less favoured areas; acknowledges that the carbon footprint of ewes in upland areas is 8 per cent lower than that from ewes on lowland farms;…
Addressing the Problem of Bovine TB (bTB) That this Assembly acknowledges that bovine TB (bTB) remains a serious threat to farming and recognises the significant impact it has on farmers; affirms the importance of agriculture and food production to our economy and society; notes the work of the TB Eradication…
I thank the Minister for his answer. Minister, given the vital role that rural development plays in our communities, why does rural affairs sit as the sixth ministerial priority in your 2024-25 business plan?
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the amount of (i) capital; and (ii) minor works investments made to primary and post primary schools, broken down by schools in Fermanagh, in each of the last three financial years.
I welcome the opportunity to speak to the motion, which aims to prevent repeat offenders from harming animals and to enhance transparency and enforcement in protecting animal welfare. Animal welfare is a shared priority across our island. It requires a unified approach to ensure high animal welfare standards and…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on discussions with the British Government to secure a ring-fenced budget for rural development, similar to previous support under Pillar Two of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the number of bovine TB cases recorded by each DAERA Direct Regional Office in each of the last three years; and (ii) the areas covered by these cases.
Ms Á Murphy asked the Minister of Finance whether there has been any further clarity on additional Barnett consequentials that are to be received this year.
Go raibh maith agat, a Phríomh-LeasCheann Comhairle. I thank all those who contributed to this evening's debate on what is a very important issue for farmers and, indeed, rural communities. I also welcome Diana to the Chamber: I look forward to working with you over the coming months and years. The success of rural…
I thank the Minister for his answer. I have spoken to a lot of community pharmacies in my local community over recent months. One thing that they constantly raise is drug tariffs. Has any progress been made on developing a tailored drug tariff for the North, given the difficulties that many pharmacies experience?
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, in light of the commitment that the north would not have reduced funding as a result of Brexit, to detail his engagement with the British Government in relation to a ring-fenced budget for rural development.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether there will be a dedicated ring-fenced fund for rural communities in the north under the British Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund, similar to the Rural England Prosperity Fund.
Go raibh maith agat, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. As I make a winding-up speech on the amendment, I thank the Members opposite for bringing the motion to the Floor today. As we have heard throughout the debate, better connectivity in rural areas is absolutely vital. I want to take the opportunity to highlight the…
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “High-quality Mobile Coverage in Rural Areas”
High-quality Mobile Coverage in Rural Areas - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘consequence;’ and insert: ‘acknowledges the work of the Department for the Economy in leading the Barrier Busting Taskforce and its planning subgroup, including the involvement of the Department for Infrastructure, local councils, and…