Infrastructure Minister announces review to future-proof York Street Interchange

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has provided an update on next steps for the York Street Interchange scheme in Belfast by announcing the terms of reference for a new review that will consider how best to proceed, in advance of moving to the procurement phase of the project through discussions with specialists and stakeholders.

‘We must redouble efforts to tackle obesity’

Following the launch of the UK Government’s new obesity strategy, the Health Minister Robin Swann has said that we must all redouble efforts to address the issue.

DAERA Minister drives home message of thanks to UFU at drive-in AGM

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has addressed the first ever, drive-in Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) AGM and paid tribute to the agriculture sector for their resilience during COVID-19 and assured them of his continued support in the future.

Executive discussions sought following Spain travel decision

Health Minister Robin Swann has requested an Executive meeting following the decision to introduce quarantine for anyone travelling to Northern Ireland from Spain.

Travellers from Spain will have to quarantine for 14 days

Those travelling from Spain and its islands into the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, will now be required to quarantine for 14 days.