Poots hopeful that ‘Finn’s Law’ can be introduced in the very near future

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has said that ‘Finn’s Law’ is an important issue and one that he is hopeful can be developed within the lifetime of this Assembly.




Work underway on upgrade of Derry’s Bonds Hill

The Bonds Hill area of the Waterside is to benefit from a £255,000 public realm scheme, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has said.




Pay increase for agricultural workers

Following a meeting on 17 January 2020, the Agricultural Wages Board for Northern Ireland has announced proposed increases to the minimum wage rates for agricultural workers.




Agencies on the ground as response to Storm Ciara continues

Multi-agency partners have been working in partnership overnight to respond to the impacts of Storm Ciara, clearing essential infrastructure to reduce the risk of flooding to homes.




Education Minister opens anti-bullying young people’s forum

Pupils from 34 schools are taking part in the Anti-Bullying Young People’s Forum today in Parliament Buildings.