Mallon extends temporary changes to major planning application process

The temporary suspension of the requirement to hold a public event as part of pre-application community consultation on major planning applications has been extended for a further six months.




Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 12 September to 18 September 2021

The Department of Health today published the next in the series of weekly results from its COVID-19 Infection Survey (CIS).




Publication of Quarterly Carers’ Statistics for Northern Ireland (April – June 2021)

The Department of Health (DoH) has today published Quarterly Carers’ Statistics for Northern Ireland (April – June 2021).




Murphy urges Chancellor to extend Furlough scheme

Finance Minister, Conor Murphy has written to the Chancellor urging him to extend the furlough scheme beyond the end of September to help support businesses and workers.




Minister Poots launches new Northern Ireland Food Strategy Framework

Making Northern Ireland a world-class food region, that provides safe, healthy and environmentally friendly food for the future is the central ambition of the latest DAERA-led consultation.