Covid-19 – Temporary Release of Prisoners Scheme

Justice Minister Naomi Long has today issued a Written Ministerial Statement regarding the temporary early release of some sentenced prisoners.

Anglers told to stay at home as fishing waters are closed

All DAERA angling waters are to be closed with immediate effect in the continuing fight against the spread of Covid-19, Fisheries Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced.

Executive Daily Update: Initiatives to deal with Coronavirus (30 March 2020)

Northern Ireland Executive ministers and their officials were today involved in a number of initiatives and critical decisions relating to the Coronavirus emergency.

Covid-19 press conference – 30 March 2020

The First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill provide an update on actions being taken in response to the Covid-19 crisis.

DAERA new position on TB testing

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced a new approach to TB testing, effective from today.