Department for Communities Written Ministerial Statement by Gordon Lyons MLA Minister for Communities The Northern Ireland Football Fund Programme update

Mr Speaker

I wish to update you and members on progress to deliver The Northern Ireland Football Fund (TNIFF).

Minister Archibald responds to the rising price of home heating oil and fuel

Minister Archibald has today commented on the rising price of home heating oil and fuel emerging as a result of the situation in the Middle East.

Publication of the Quarterly Northern Ireland Outpatient, Inpatient And Day Case, And Diagnostic Waiting Times Statistics – position on 31 December 2025

The Department of Health today published the quarterly Northern Ireland Outpatient, Inpatient and Day Case, and Diagnostic Waiting Times Statistics, relating to the position on 31 December 2025.

DAERA Minister announces plans to strengthen the regulation of water pollution

Plans to strengthen the enforcement and regulation of water pollution have today been announced by the DAERA Minister Andrew Muir.

Appointment of a Non-Executive Director to the Northern Health and Social Care Trust

Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt, has announced the appointment of a Non-Executive Director to the Northern Health and Social Care Trust (NHSCT).