Applications sought for DE appointed members for the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS) and its Diocesan Education Committees (DECs)

The Department of Education (DE) has launched a public appointments competition to appoint four members to the CCMS Council along with four members to the Derry DEC and two members to each of the Armagh and Down & Connor DECs.




Register now for DAERA’s third and final online EU Exit awareness event prior to January 2021

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is encouraging agri-food businesses and traders to take part in the final online EU Exit awareness event prior to 01 January 2021.




Publication of “Patient Education / Self Management Programmes for People with Long Term Conditions 2019/20”

The Department of Health has today published “Patient Education / Self Management Programmes for People with Long Term Conditions 2019/20”.




Health Minister launches consultation on statutory opt-out for organ donation

Health Minister Robin Swann has urged people to talk to their loved ones about organ donation as he launches a consultation on an opt-out system.
The purpose of the consultation is to seek the public’s views on how to introduce a soft opt-out organ donation system for Northern Ireland. This would require new legislation to change the current system here, from opt-in to opt-out.




Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 29 November – 5 December 2020

The Department of Health today published the next in the series of weekly results from its COVID-19 Infection Survey (CIS).