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Does Northern Ireland produce enough to feed 10 million people?
16 November 2021
The Northern Ireland agricultural sector produces enough protein to meet the needs of 10m adults. However, production is only sufficient to meet the energy requirements
Economy
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Environment
Thousands of tonnes of slurry for pork for China?
16 September 2019
The export of 1,450 pigs would represent 1,000 tonnes of slurry (based on an estimate of 957,495 tonnes p.a.). Tonnage figures for pork exports from
Elections
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Europe
Does the EU send NI €500m annually?
13 May 2019
The €500 million figure quoted by the SDLP is substantiated by European Commission figures for EU regional funding of Northern Ireland. However, this is not
Economy
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Europe
Do our farmers receive 62% of income from EU?
5 February 2019
This claim is accurate. The average payment received from the EU (£27,648) in 2016-17 represented 62.4% of total farm income (£44,305). This ratio fluctuates with
Economy
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Were “City Deals” part of DUP’s Confidence and Supply Agreement?
1 November 2018
This claim is unsubstantiated. The DUP claim that “City Deals are part of our Confidence and Supply Agreement” is not explicitly referenced in the text
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