Long announces SEN Tribunal appointments

Nine Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST) lay members have been appointed by the Justice Minister.




DAERA publishes disease control framework for Bluetongue virus

DAERA has today published its Disease Control Framework for Northern Ireland (NI) for Bluetongue virus (BTV-3).




Givan welcomes publication of framework to measure the impact of SEN Reform

Education Minister Paul Givan has today released a framework for monitoring the contribution of the SEN Reform Agenda to improved outcomes for learners with Special Educational Needs or disabilities.




Prisons are ‘At the very heart of our justice system’ – Long

Prison Officers play a fundamental role in building a safer Northern Ireland and are at the very heart of the justice system in Northern Ireland.




Over £6.6m allocated to Early Years providers through Pathway Fund

Education Minister, Paul Givan has welcomed the highest level of Pathway funding to date of £6.626m for 876 eligible providers in 2025-26.