Agri Politics
Seán Kelly has confirmed that he will vote against an objection tabled by the EU Greens on the fourth Projects of Common Interest (PCI) list.
Environment
The North South Interconnector plan will advance once the planning process in Northern Ireland is completed.
The North-South Interconnector project has been delayed because planning decisions are being judicially reviewed.
Agri-Business
Commissioner Hogan has called for "urgent action" on the planned €1 billion sub-sea electricity interconnector between Ireland and France.
Rural Life
Landowners concerned cannot be coerced into having pylons and the associated interconnector works on their land, according to the ICMSA.
Eirgrid granted application to vary a stay which had prevented it doing preparatory work for the proposed North-South interconnector.
Members of the North East Pylon Group are claiming that it will be cheaper to put the north-south electricity interconnector underground.
