Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has appointed Edwin Paynter as the new Education Advisor (Trustee) to the Board of W5 from 1 October 2020 for a term of up to 4 years.

Health Minister Robin Swann and Justice Minister Naomi Long have today launched a public consultation on proposals for a new joint Care and Justice Campus for children and young people in Northern Ireland.

Health Minister Robin Swann and Justice Minister Naomi Long have today launched a public consultation on proposals for a new joint Care and Justice Campus for children and young people in Northern Ireland. It is proposed that the new Campus will comprise the existing Regional Secure Care Centre at Lakewood and the Juvenile Justice Centre at Woodlands, and also incorporate a range of multi-agency satellite provision.

Just over £275million has been paid to farmers in the first week of Direct Payments being issued, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced.

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced that the Department is ready for winter to keep traffic moving safely and freely on main roads throughout the months ahead.