Sound careers advice and informed decisions vital to effective career planning – Dodds

Economy Minister Diane Dodds is advising those receiving their results, and their parents, to make use of the assistance offered by her Department’s Careers Service.




Murphy announces funding for apprenticeships, education and social enterprises

The Executive today agreed allocations of £123 million from COVID-19 funding.




Changes to travel regulations will mean 14 day quarantine for travellers

Those travelling from France, Monaco, Netherlands, Turks and Caicos, Aruba and Malta into the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, will now be required to quarantine for 14 days.




Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics released

Provisional Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics for January to March 2020 have been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.




New law to ensure furloughed employees receive full redundancy payments

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced a new law to ensure that furloughed employees who are made redundant receive statutory redundancy pay based on their normal wages, rather than a reduced furlough rate.