Foster and O’Neill praise preparations for re-opening of sectors

First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minster Michelle O’Neill have praised the efforts of businesses, organisations and individuals across sectors in preparing for reopening.

Vaccination programme continues at pace

The latest detailed breakdown of Northern Ireland’s COVID-19 vaccination programme shows that around 90% of over 50s have received their first vaccine.

Dodds announces 20 high quality training places for the north west with Alchemy Technology Services

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced 20 high quality training places in an Assured Skills Academy with Alchemy Technology Services in the north west.

Mallon gives ‘green light’ to renewable energy planning review

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has today announced her decision to review the strategic planning policy on renewable and low carbon energy.

Department publishes updated COVID-19 Response Strategy

The Department of Health has published an update on its COVID-19 Response Strategy, detailing the wide range of actions undertaken in response to the pandemic.