Executive decision holding up environmental plan that could help Lough Neagh

The Northern Ireland Executive is yet to make a decision on an environmental improvement plan that could help Lough Neagh, that its had since March.

Environment minister Andrew Muir says he has “been seeking” an Executive decision on the cross cutting strategy, which will be Northern Ireland’s first, since.

And that plans setting out they will deal with the toxic algae plaguing Lough Neagh will be announced soon.