Public bodies celebrated for milestone achievement in Climate Change Reporting

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) marked the successful completion of the first reporting cycles under the Climate Change (Reporting Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 at an event at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, on 11 June 2026.




Departmental Response to the Review of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today published its Departmental Response to the independent Review of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI).




Givan launches bespoke Curriculum Reform for Special Schools and Irish-medium education

Education Minister, Paul Givan, has announced plans for the design and development of new tailored curriculum frameworks for both Special and Irish-medium schools.




Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has condemned a second night of racist violence

A Department for Infrastructure depot has been broken into and a vehicle set alight at Sandyknowes outside Belfast.




Publication of Family Practitioner Services General Ophthalmic Statistics for Northern Ireland 2025/26

The Health and Social Care’s Business Services Organisation (BSO) has today published its Family Practitioner Services General Ophthalmic Statistics for Northern Ireland 2025/26. This Accredited Official Statistics report contains high level summary information on activity and payments in relation to General Ophthalmic Services. Information is provided at Northern Ireland level with further breakdowns presented at both Local Commissioning Group (LCG) and Local Government District (LGD) level.