End of tenure – Victims Commissioner

First Minister the Rt Hon Arlene Foster MLA and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill MLA have today confirmed that in line with the Secretary of State’s statement last August, the current tenure of the Commissioner for Victims and Survivors will end on 31 August 2020.




Minister Mallon welcomes successful bilateral with Irish Government Minister Ryan at NSMC

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has had an inaugural meeting with her southern counterpart the Minister for Climate Action, Communications Networks and Transport Eamon Ryan TD.




Public information campaign will promote newly-launched StopCOVID NI app

Health Minister Robin Swann has officially launched the new StopCOVID NI app and unveiled a new TV advertisement promoting its use.




Report on the Northern Ireland food and drinks processing sector

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has published its annual publication, ‘Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Processing Report’ previously known as ‘Size and Performance of the Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Processing Sector, Subsector Statistics’.




Voluntary and Community organisations praised for COVID-19 response

Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots and Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín have visited Via Wings in Dromore to thank them and other voluntary and community groups, for their help during the COVID-19 crisis.