We are committed to ensuring all responses are carefully and open-mindedly analysed and the results made widely available, with an account of the views expressed and the reasons for decisions finally taken. Here you will find our most recently published consultation and survey results.
Publishing results and responses also align with our Open Data Strategy for Northern Ireland 2020-2023. You can read our strategy and access more open data on OpenDataNI.
DAERA would like to consult on the allocation and use of the additional fishing quota allocated to Northern Ireland as a result of the UK leaving the EU. Additional quota is the increased share of the available quota, on top of that previously allocated... More
Closed 22 April 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is consulting on proposals to prohibit the fishing for and selling edible crab which has recently cast its shell (soft-shelled edible crab) and the sale and buying of edible crab for non... More
Closed 18 March 2022
Today fewer children walk to school than children 30 years ago. In 2020 a Department for Infrastructure report highlighted that 68% of primary school pupils were driven to and from school by car, while just 19% usually walked. This is despite the fact that... More
Closed 17 February 2022
DAERA consulted on proposals to prohibit the fishing for and selling edible crab which has recently cast its shell (soft-shelled edible crab) and the sale and buying of edible crab for non human consumption uses.
The submissions to this consultation are summarised in a synopis of responses.
The Department has published its response to the consultation exercise and how it intends to bring forward legislation on soft-shelled edible crab
Closed 30 November 2022
Closed 30 November 2022
Closed 30 November 2022