Consultation on Disability and Work strategy launched by Minister Lyons

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has outlined plans for a disability employment strategy which will see an additional 50,000 people join the workforce over the next ten years.




Lyons announces £12.4m jobs programme for benefit claimants

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a new £12.4 million employment drive to support working age benefit claimants into work.




‘We will break down barriers to employment’ – Lyons

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has set out his determination to get more people into work in Northern Ireland.




Tackling Delay is a challenge for the Criminal Justice System

Justice Minister Naomi Long is committed to reducing delays in the Criminal Justice System despite the difficulties hindering progress.




New funding boost to support teacher and classroom assistant development

Education Minister Paul Givan has announced a new partnership with the Chartered College of Teaching to give teachers and classroom assistants access to their evidence-informed professional learning programmes.