Appointments to the Northern Ireland Social Care Council

The Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt, has announced the appointment of three Non-Executive Members to the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC), and an extension to the term of an existing Member’s appointment.




Long launches competition for Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses of Crime

A public appointment competition for a Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses of Crime for Northern Ireland has been launched.




Partnership working prevents harm – Justice Minister

A major operation to seize illicit medicines has prevented harm and potentially saved lives, says Justice Minister Naomi Long.




Minister launches first SAP newsletter

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has launched the first edition of the Sustainable Agriculture Programme (SAP) newsletter, providing farm businesses across Northern Ireland with a clear overview of new and emerging support under the Programme.




Minister Muir celebrates Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme awards of £1.65million

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has welcomed his Department’s investment of £1.65million through the 2025/26 Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme (RMCGS) to 1,029 rural voluntary and community sector organisations.