O’Dowd welcomes £16m capital boost
Every pound invested in infrastructure will deliver a positive difference for communities here.
Publication of ‘DVA Monthly Tests Conducted Statistics – January 2024'
The ‘DVA Monthly Tests Conducted Statistics – January 2024’ report, containing statistics up to January 2024, is now available.
O’Dowd announces £487,000 road improvement scheme for A24 Ballynahinch Road, Carryduff
Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced that a £487,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on A24 Ballynahinch Road, Carryduff will commence on Monday 26 February 2024.
O’Dowd reaffirms commitment to promoting biodiversity and protecting the environment
Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has reaffirmed his commitment to promoting biodiversity to help address the climate and nature emergency.
Justice Minister Naomi Long is extending the Sexual Offences Legal Advisers pilot scheme until March 2025.
Minister Long said: “I introduced this pilot scheme in April 2021 to provide free, independent legal advice and advocacy to adult complainants in serious sexual offence cases, up to the point of trial – since then more than 1,600 people have received free legal advice.