Health Minister announces extension of consultation on adult safeguarding

Health Minister Robin Swann MLA today announced a four week extension to the Department of Health consultation on legislative options to bring forward a new Adult Protection Bill.

Advance Care Planning Policy for Adults in Northern Ireland

The Department of Health is developing an Advance Care Planning policy for adults in Northern Ireland.

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 20 – 26 February 2021

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

Minister Publishes Expert Advisory Panel Reports on Social Inclusion Strategies

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has published the reports of four Expert Advisory Panels to help inform the development of the new social inclusion strategies.

Dodds sets out alternative arrangements for vocational qualifications and Essential Skills

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today set out the arrangements for how vocational qualifications and Essential Skills will be awarded this academic year.