Minister highlights key findings of NI Covid-19 modelling
The crucial importance of social distancing in NI has been graphically brought home by local modelling data on Covid-19. read more
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Open letter to Northern Ireland's food champions – Edwin Poots
“As a nation, we are facing the biggest health crisis we’ve seen for generations. read more
Covid-19 press conference – 1 April 2020
The First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill outlined actions being taken in response to the Covid-19 emergency. The Chief Scientific Advisor, Prof. Ian Young provided details on modelling for NI. read more
DAERA Minister announces temporary change to carrier bag law to aid fight against Covid-19
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has announced a temporary change to carrier bag regulations in a bid to stem the spread of Covid-19. read more
Murphy outlines Executive’s Budget
Delivering the Executive’s 2020/21 budget, Finance Minister Conor Murphy announced a real term increase for all Departments. The Budget allocates £12.2 billion of Resource funding and £1.6 billion in Capital funding. read more