Forestry
A new report has evaluated the use of timber in construction and highlighted the ways in which the timber sector can potentially grow.
Minister Healy-Rae has welcomed the timber in construction steering group's call for a "wood first" approach to national housing delivery.
A new 'action plan' to modernise the construction sector has recommended that the government support Timber in Construction Steering Group.
The Minister of State with responsibility for forestry, Michael Healy-Rae, has met with the timber in construction steering group.
Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity Pippa Hackett has launched two reports from the Timber in Construction Steering Group.
A new working group with a focus on promoting the use of timber in construction was called for by Minister of State at DAFM, Pippa Hackett.