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MP Carla Lockhart

Farmers and rural firms challenge UK inheritance tax reform in High Court

N.Ireland

10 days ago

Farmers and rural firms challenge UK inheritance tax reform in High Court

A judicial review to challenge the government's inheritance tax reform is taking place in the High Court today.

NI economy minister urges UK govt to provide support as fuel costs rise

N.Ireland

18 days ago

NI economy minister urges UK govt to provide support as fuel costs rise

Minister Caoimhe Archibald stated that the rapid rise in oil and gas prices is placing significant pressure on NI households and businesses.

Illegal meat trade highlights need for 'tighter biosecurity measures' - MP

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Illegal meat trade highlights need for 'tighter biosecurity measures' - MP

With close to 34t of illegal meat intercepted at the Port of Dover in January, Carla Lockhart MP is calling for tighter biosecurity measures.

'Succession planning has never been more important’ - MP

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

'Succession planning has never been more important’ - MP

“DAERA is asleep at the wheel and has failed to deliver a dedicated support package for young farmers,” said Carla Lockhart MP.

ABP plant closure sends shockwaves through Dungannon - MP

Agri Politics

2 months ago

ABP plant closure sends shockwaves through Dungannon - MP

MP Carla Lockhart said she is "deeply shocked and disappointed" that ABP Linden intends to cease its retail packing operation in Dungannon.

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Inheritance tax relief increase 'step in right direction for farm families' - UFU

The Ulster Farmers’ Union has said today's announcement on inheritance tax "represents a step in the right direction for farming families".

Inheritance tax relief increase 'step in right direction for farm families' - UFU

Agri-Business

5 months ago

Ruling on Red Tractor advert described as 'unjust'

A recent Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) decision to uphold a complaint against an old Red...

Ruling on Red Tractor advert described as 'unjust'

N.Ireland

7 months ago

Minister Muir urged to launch NI sheep scheme at 'Love Lamb Week'

MP Carla Lockhart is urging Minister Andrew Muir to attend ‘Love Lamb week’ deliver sheep farmers a bespoke aid package.

Minister Muir urged to launch NI sheep scheme at 'Love Lamb Week'

N.Ireland

8 months ago

Farmers in NI reminded to seek vet advice on bluetongue vaccine

Livestock farmers in Northern Ireland (NI) are being urged to seek professional veterinary advice...

Farmers in NI reminded to seek vet advice on bluetongue vaccine

Agri-Business

8 months ago

More backlash to publication of UK draft inheritance tax policy

The CLA has strongly criticised the UK government's impact assessment of changes to inheritance tax...

More backlash to publication of UK draft inheritance tax policy

N.Ireland

10 months ago

MP: 'Farmers have been crippled by bureaucracy'

DUP MP Carla Lockhart has called for DAERA to engage with industry and farmers over the Nutrients Action Plan (NAP).

MP: 'Farmers have been crippled by bureaucracy'

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