Appointments of four councillors and one non councillor to the Board of Libraries NI

After an open competition the following four new councillor members have been appointed to the board, for a term of appointment, from 1 November 2019 until the date of the next local council elections:

Publication of “Quarterly Carers’ Statistics for Northern Ireland (July – September 2019)

The Department of Health (DoH) has today published “Quarterly Carers’ Statistics for Northern Ireland (July – September 2019)”.

New Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland announced

The Department of Justice has appointed Paul Mageean as the new Chief Commissioner of the Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland.

Extension of Chair Appointment for the Board of Belfast Harbour Commissioners

The Department for Infrastructure has announced that the appointment term of Dr David Dobbin, Chair of Belfast Harbour Commissioners has been extended.

Know your rights and take care when buying online, warns Trading Standards Service

The Department for the Economy’s Trading Standards Service is advising consumers to take extra precautions and know their rights when buying goods from an online marketplace or social media platform.