Farmers receive over £275m in Direct Payments
Just over £275million has been paid to farmers in the first week of Direct Payments being issued, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced.
Mallon launches Planning Engagement Partnership – to improve community engagement in the planning process
Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced the establishment of a Planning Engagement Partnership.
Measures to strengthen laws protecting children from sexual exploitation to be taken forward
Justice Minister Naomi Long today announced her intention to strengthen existing law to provide greater protection for children from sexual exploitation, and to introduce a specific offence banning upskirting following the Review of the Law on Child Sexual Exploitation.
Chairperson appointed to Civil Service Pension Board
The Department of Finance has announced the appointment of Mr Bumper Graham as the new Chairperson of the Northern Ireland Civil Service Pension Board.
Street lighting upgrade scheme on the Northway, Portadown
A £120,000 street lighting upgrade scheme on the Northway, Portadown is due to commence on Sunday 25 October 2020.