DAERA Peatlands Strategy launch

2 releases from 2 parties, 18 September 2025.

Each party’s website press releases, in order of publication

1. Blair welcomes Northern Ireland's first Peatland strategy, published by Minister Muir  

   • Alliance
   • 18 September 2025
   • Response to an event
   • Contains a proposal

   Alliance Environment spokesperson John Blair MLA welcomes the publication of Northern Ireland's first Peatland Strategy by DAERA Minister Andrew Muir, saying it sets five objectives and 26 actions to tackle pressures on peatlands and enable restoration.

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2. Finnegan welcomes launch of Peatlands Strategy

   • Sinn Féin
   • 18 September 2025
   • Response to an event

   Sinn Féin MLA Aoife Finnegan welcomes the DAERA launch of its Peatlands Strategy as a step towards protecting and restoring bogs. She calls for a just transition, full engagement of communities including turbary rights holders, and Minister Muir to work with his southern counterpart on…

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• DUP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• UUP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• SDLP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• TUV: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• Green Party: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• PBP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• Aontú: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.

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