NI’s first Clean Air Strategy aims to protect people’s health

We can all play our part in improving the air we breathe and reducing the number of avoidable deaths associated with air pollution, Environment Minister Edwin Poots MLA has said.




Foster and O’Neill signal Christmas arrangements

First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have signalled temporary arrangements that will be put in place for the Christmas period.




Minister stresses the value of science as he publishes the DAERA Science Strategy Framework

Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots, has emphasised the importance of science, as he publishes DAERA’s Science Strategy Framework, which will guide and direct how the Department will utilise science over the next 15 years in delivering services.




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Murphy announces £300 million support package

Finance Minister, Conor Murphy has announced a £300 million support package including over £200 million for businesses and £98 million of COVID-19 funding to support the most vulnerable.