Andrew Muir
IrelandpoliticianMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Andrew Muir serves as the Minister for Agriculture in Northern Ireland, collaborating with his Irish counterpart, Martin Heydon, to implement measures aimed at protecting the poultry sector from the avian influenza threat.
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Northern Ireland Environment Minister Andrew Muir expressed that the sinking of the boat would come as a great shock to many.
Rescue operation under way after boat sinks in Carlingford Lough – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-02Andrew Muir is the environment minister of Northern Ireland, warning about the need for vigilance against quagga mussels.
‘It’s an open invasion’: how millions of quagga mussels changed Lake Geneva for ever | Invasive species
United Kingdom· 2025-12-18
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir emphasized the need for producers to help limit the virus.
Bluetongue virus detected in cattle in Co Down, control measures in place – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-30
Agriculture minister Andrew Muir stated that the suspect incursion of HPAI is a stark reminder that complacency cannot be afforded.
Minister for Agriculture urges vigilance after suspected case of bird flu identified in Co Tyrone – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-05Andrew Muir is the Alliance agriculture and environment minister who proposed to reduce water pollution in Lough Neagh.
An orange-green split is looming over Lough Neagh – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-12
Andrew Muir, the minister at DAERA, has urged his colleagues to take action on pollution inputs.
UK’s largest lake faces environmental crisis as rescue plans stall | PollutionUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-30
Minister of the Environment Andrew Muir said he was 'determined to turn the situation around'.
Conservation rally held on shores of Lough Neagh as algae bloom returns – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-25Agriculture and Environment Minister Andrew Muir faced calls in the assembly to cancel the consultation on the draft plan.
Hot, dry summers bring new 'firewave' risk to UK citiesUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-14
Andrew Muir is the agriculture and environment minister at Stormont who is struggling to gain approval for measures to tackle pollution in Lough Neagh.
Sinn Féin, DUP and UUP have united to block plan to fix Lough Neagh – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-07
Environment Minister Andrew Muir was among those present.
Murder of mother and children has shaken Co Fermanagh community, service hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-30
Andrew Muir is the environment minister who attended the service.
Murder of mother and children has shaken Co Fermanagh community to its core, service told – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-30
Northern Ireland’s environment minister, Andrew Muir, urged people not to attend the bonfire out of safety concerns.
Northern Ireland police investigate burning of lifesize models of refugees | Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-11
Northern Ireland’s Environment Minister Andrew Muir said people who are maliciously starting wildfires are risking being charged with manslaughter.
Mayo national park boardwalk destroyed by fire, as Northern Ireland firefighters brace for further blazes – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-07
Andrew Muir is the Northern Ireland Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs who condemned the recent occurrence of deliberately set forest fires in the area.
V Severnom Írsku hasili lesný požiar. Mal znaky úmyselného založenia
Slovakia· 2025-04-07Andrew Muir spoke at the Alliance Party’s annual conference about the false narratives spread by the Democratic Unionist Party.
Democratic Unionists Party now ‘fan boys’ for Donald Trump, says Alliance – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-01
Northern Ireland’s minister of agriculture, environment and rural affairs, Andrew Muir, emphasized the importance of biosecurity measures to protect bird flocks.
Almost 16,000 birds to be slaughtered after second outbreak in Tyrone – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-23Stormont Minister for Agriculture Andrew Muir emphasized the importance of biosecurity measures to protect bird flocks.
Over 60,000 birds to be slaughtered after suspected avian flu case detected in Co Tyrone – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-16
He urged flock keepers to take strict precautions to 'protect the poultry sector in Ireland'.
Poultry must be kept indoors from next Monday amid an ‘increased risk’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-12