Economy Minister welcomes funding commitment for Economic Recovery Action Plan

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has welcomed the commitment from the Executive to provide £286.8million in additional funding to deliver her Economic Recovery Action Plan.




Statement on Executive decisions

Today, the Executive discussed its ongoing implementation of the Pathway out of Restrictions, and ratified the following decisions coming into effect from 12 April:




Swann receives Covid-19 vaccine and urges public do same

Health Minister Robin Swann received his first Astra Zeneca vaccine today at a community pharmacy in Ballymena.




Dodds announces consultation on a new Northern Ireland Energy Strategy

The drive towards net zero carbon and affordable energy will provide opportunities to create jobs and encourage investment.




Northern Ireland vaccination programme expanded to 45-49 age group

Northern Ireland’s Covid-19 vaccination programme has been extended to people in the 45-49 age bracket.