Forestry
Forest Industries Ireland (FII) has announced the TU Dublin winners of its Future Timber Design Awards programme.
The "strong reputation" of Ireland and Scotland in timber frame construction has been praised by Minister of State John Cummins.
Minister Michael Healy-Rae has met with agriculture and forestry ministers in Finland and Latvia as part his St. Patrick's Day engagements.
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.
