Stormont committee to investigate decision to withdraw ports staff

The Department of Agriculture temporarily suspended physical scrutiny of animal-based food produce arriving at Larne and Belfast ports recently. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA

A Stormont committee is to investigate the decision to withdraw staff conducting post-Brexit port checks in Northern Ireland.

The NI Department of Agriculture temporarily suspended physical scrutiny of animal-based food produce arriving at Larne and Belfast ports recently.