Publication of Northern Ireland Care Leavers 2019/20

The Department of Health today published a statistical bulletin summarising information on care leavers aged 16-18 in Northern Ireland and care leavers whose 19th birthday occurred during the year ending 31 March 2020.

Holocaust Memorial Day 2021: We must learn lessons from the past to create a better future – Foster and O’Neill

Holocaust Memorial Day is a powerful reminder that we all have a part to play in tackling prejudice, ending division and creating a better future, First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have said.

Vaccination slots go online for 65-69-year-olds

People aged 65-69 can now book their Covid-19 vaccination appointments at one of NI’s seven regional vaccination centres.

Poots doubles funding for Tier 1 of FBIS Capital to £15million

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has doubled the amount of money available under the latest tranche of Tier 1 of the Farm Business Improvement Scheme (FBIS) – Capital to £15million.

Poots asks for action on soil and plants

Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Edwin Poots has again asked for action on the issues facing the horticulture sector as a result of the Northern Ireland Protocol (NIP), agreed between the UK and the EU.