| Northern Ireland Environment Link (NIEL) is the forum and networking body for organisations interested in the environment of Northern Ireland. It assists members to develop views on issues affecting the environment and to influence policy and practice impacting on the natural and built environment of Northern Ireland. |
| NIEL is a company limited by guarantee (NI34988) and is recognised as a charity by the Inland Revenue (XR19598). |
| NIEL is managed by an Executive Committee , elected annually at the AGM, and consisting of Officers plus representatives of Full Members. The Committee meets four to six times per year to discuss operational matters and plan members' activities and publications. A number of sub-committees (Strategic Planning, Information and Membership, Human Resources, Finance and Funding) meet to carry forward specific work in their relevant management areas. These sub-committees report directly to the Executive Committee. |
| NIEL has a core staff of four who work closely with at least with one of the sub-committees and liaise with members. |
| NIEL is core funded by the Environment and Heritage Service on a percentage basis, and receives significant contributions from its membership through their subscriptions. |
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