Education Minister, Paul Givan has said significant financial pressures will remain following the funding allocation received by his Department in the December monitoring round.

Northern Ireland (NI) carbon intensity indicators 2025 are now available.

The Department of Health today published the statistical report ‘Life Expectancy in Northern Ireland 2022-24’. The Department of Health are the official producers of life expectancy figures for Northern Ireland. This report presents the latest estimates of life expectancy, healthy life expectancy and disability-free life expectancy. The report explores the extent to which mortality within certain age groups and causes of death contribute to the observed variations in life expectancy over time, in addition to inequality gaps between sexes, deprivation levels, Health and Social Care Trusts and Local Government Districts.

Following the December monitoring round, the Justice Minister has confirmed funding for PSNI recruitment and the full recommended pay uplift for police officers will now be available.

The Executive has today agreed £104 million towards public sector pay awards and £162 million for capital allocations including for social housing, health and education as part of December monitoring round.