£1.3m additional funding for Northern Ireland hospices
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced an additional £1.3m for hospices in Northern Ireland. read more
Northern Ireland Executive
Extra student financial support and alignment of tuition fees announced by Minister Poots
The Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced a new package of financial support for Further Education (FE) students at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). read more
Poots announces £2M Covid-19 financial support package for cull sows
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced a financial support package worth up to £2M for pig farmers who have been impacted by the collapse in prices for cull sows in the last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. read more
Joint Statement from Dr Michael McBride and Dr Ronan Glynn
The Chief Medical Officer for Northern Ireland Dr Michael McBride and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Ireland Dr Ronan Glynn have jointly appealed to the public across the island to continue to follow public health advice to ensure everyone can hav… read more
Poots announces payment of £16.5m under Environmental Farming Scheme
Payments totalling £16.5million to participants in the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) have commenced, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced. read more