Minister extends the closing date of the NSESS and amends the scheme to allow more newly self-employed to be supported

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced an amendment to the criteria for the Newly Self-Employed Support Scheme (NSESS) and an extension to the closing date.

Advice for Clinically Extremely Vulnerable remains in place

The Department of Health has today reiterated the advice regarding “shielding” by people who are Clinically Extremely Vulnerable to Covid-19.

Dodds announces 20 high quality training places in Assured Skills Academy with PwC

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced a new Assured Skills Academy with PwC offering 20 high quality training places for people with degrees.

Infrastructure Minister announces appointments of Councillors to the Drainage Council Northern Ireland

Infrastructure Minister, Nichola Mallon, has announced the appointment of 10 Local District and Borough Councillors to the Drainage Council.

Statement from the Education Minister to the Ad Hoc Committee

Education Minister Peter Weir today made a statement to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Assembly on plans for education provision.