DAERA Minister announces the opening dates for the 2026 Single Application and Map Service and the Entitlement Transfer Service

DAERA Minister, Andrew Muir, has advised that the 2026 Single Application and Map Service opened on the 2 March, with the opening of the Entitlement Transfer Service following at 9am on the 10 March. Both services will remain open until the 15 May.




Long: Why we must confront myths about rape

The Justice Minister said today that harmful assumptions about rape and sexual assault have no place in society.




From San Francisco to LA, Archibald showcases the north to US investors

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald is in the United States this week for a series of high level engagements aimed at boosting investment, trade and tourism with Northern Ireland.




‘Let’s Talk Rural’: Minister Muir Opens Consultation on ambitious Draft Rural Policy

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has launched a public consultation on a new draft long-term rural policy.




First Minister and deputy First Minister celebrate the contribution of women across society on International Women’s Day

First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly have marked International Women’s Day by celebrating the contribution of women who give their time, energy and support to their communities.