Minister updates the Assembly on the state of the economy during Covid-19 crisis

This is the most serious health and economic crisis any of us has ever lived through and Northern Ireland needs bravery, compassion, support and leadership to get through it.




Reappointment of the Legal Services Oversight Commissioner

Finance Minister Conor Murphy has reappointed Mrs Marian Cree as Legal Services Oversight Commissioner for a second term.




Department confirms position on farm inspections and testing

DAERA Minister Edwin Poots MLA has confirmed that on-farm inspections and testing will continue, but only in line with the latest health advice.




Minister Swann removes car parking charges for HSC staff

Health Minister Robin Swann has secured financial support to reimburse car parking charges to health and social care staff.




Minister announces further support for those affected by COVID-19

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has today announced enhancements to the Discretionary Support scheme to further support people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.