Developing and defending our natural assets is key to creating a resilient economy and a healthy environment and should be at the heart of future Government policies and business strategies, Environment Minister Edwin Poots has said.

Domestic ratepayers are reminded that the deadline for the 4% discount if they pay their rate bill in full is Friday 3 July 2020.

The Department of Health has today lifted restrictions that were placed on the work of the RQIA because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Finance Minister Conor Murphy has announced the extension of measures to ensure Government Departments continue paying suppliers impacted by Covid-19.

The Executive has today announced a further relaxation to the Coronavirus Regulations that will allow indoor visits to take place.