Minister Poots announces the appointment of a new Chairperson and a new member on the CAFRE College Advisory Group

Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots today welcomed the appointment of Maynard Mawhinney as Chairperson, and Harold Johnston as Member representing the Dairying Sector, on the CAFRE College Advisory Group (CAFRE CAG).

Minister Hargey delivers liquor licensing modernisation

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has today finalised a Bill to modernise outdated liquor licensing legislation here.

Mallon announces budget allocation of £344.5 million funding for NI Water

Minister Mallon has allocated £344.5 million funding for essential water and sewerage services as part of her 2021/22 budget.

Murphy extends protection for business tenants until end of September

Finance Minister Conor Murphy has extended emergency protection for tenants having difficulty paying rent on commercial leases as a result of the pandemic for a further three months.

Frew announces legal services Assured Skills Academy with FinTrU

Economy Minister Paul Frew today announced the second Assured Skills Academy in legal services with local company FinTrU.