Minister calls for Channel 4 to increase investment in the local screen industry

Economy Minister Conor Murphy and his Ministerial colleagues in Scotland and Wales have written to Ofcom to call for the regulator to take action requiring Channel 4 to address underinvestment in the screen industries of Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

O’Dowd announces the completion of the Armagh A3 scheme

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced the opening of a major resurfacing and widening scheme on the A3 Portadown Road, Armagh.

Breaking down barriers will help all entrepreneurs – Murphy

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has said that his Department will work to develop solutions that unlock the potential that exists within all our entrepreneurs.

Murphy proposes to ban onshore oil and gas exploration

In the Assembly today Economy Minister Conor Murphy announced that he would bring forward a proposal to ban onshore oil and gas exploration and production in the north.

Murphy: Nobody should miss out on learning because of period poverty

Nobody should miss out on learning because of period poverty, Economy Minister Conor Murphy said today.