Ministers urge companies and workers to put safety first

Economy Minister Diane Dodds and Health Minster Robin Swann today urged companies across Northern Ireland to prioritise the safety of their staff. They also reminded workers of their obligation to protect themselves and their co-workers during this crisis.

Minister halts all routine farm inspections

All routine farm inspections will be paused until 30 April 2020, Minister Edwin Poots has confirmed.

PPE concerns heard loud and clear – Health Minister

Health Minister Robin Swann has stressed that staff concerns on Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) are being treated extremely seriously.

Dodds announces remote learning Assured Skills Academy

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced a new FinTrU Assured Skills Academy delivering high quality training fully remotely.

Communities Minister announces support for Artists, Performers and Creative Producers across the arts and creative sector.

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey MLA has instructed officials to put in place immediate and practical steps to help support Artists, Performers and Creative Producers across the arts and cultural sector.