Minister Muir Archives - Northern Ireland Veterinary Today https://nivettoday.com/tag/minister-muir/ The journal for the veterinary profession in Northern Ireland Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:33:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.10 https://nivettoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-vet-favicon-32x32.png Minister Muir Archives - Northern Ireland Veterinary Today https://nivettoday.com/tag/minister-muir/ 32 32 Minister Muir announces lifting of avian housing order https://nivettoday.com/minister-muir-announces-lifting-of-avian-housing-order/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:33:13 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=8306 DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that the compulsory housing measures for poultry and captive birds will be lifted across Northern Ireland from 00:01 on

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]]> Muir approves voluntary BTV-3 vaccination in Northern Ireland https://nivettoday.com/muir-approves-voluntary-btv-3-vaccination-in-northern-ireland/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 13:27:00 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=8022 Andrew Muir has permitted the voluntary use of three bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) vaccines in Northern Ireland, subject to licensing. These vaccines are intended to

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]]> Muir issues statement on Veterinary Medicine agreement for NI https://nivettoday.com/muir-issues-statement-on-veterinary-medicine-agreement-for-ni/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:59:04 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=8008 Following the UK Government’s publication of its Protecting Animal Health: The Government’s Approach to Veterinary Medicines in Northern Ireland Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs Minister

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]]> Public urged to think before getting a pet this Christmas https://nivettoday.com/public-urged-to-think-before-getting-a-pet-this-christmas/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 21:43:38 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7796 NI Companion Animal Welfare Group (NICAWG) are urging the public to think carefully before getting a pet this Christmas. With Christmas approaching, DAERA has teamed up

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]]> Muir hails work of veterinary industry https://nivettoday.com/muir-hails-work-of-veterinary-industry-2/ Wed, 09 Oct 2024 11:38:49 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7674 Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has paid tribute to the veterinary industry as he delivered the keynote address at the Annual British Veterinary Association (BVA) Northern

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]]> Muir hails work of veterinary industry https://nivettoday.com/muir-hails-work-of-veterinary-industry/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:19:21 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7642 Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has paid tribute to the veterinary industry as he delivered the keynote address at the Annual British Veterinary Association (BVA) Northern

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]]> Views sought on proposals aimed at protecting sharks and seabirds https://nivettoday.com/views-sought-on-proposals-aimed-at-protecting-sharks-and-seabirds/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:18:26 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7565 DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has said immediate action is needed to tackle the decline in top predators from the marine ecosystem. The Minister launched two

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