Long applauds work being done by Legal Services Agency

The Legal Services Agency paid £120m to lawyers for legal aid work in the last financial year, according to provisional figures.




Minister Lyons opens £29m shared housing development in Ballymena

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has officially opened a new housing development of 135 shared homes at the St Patrick’s regeneration site in Ballymena.




Appointment to the NI Judicial Appointments Commission – (NIJAC)

The First Minister Michelle O’Neill and the deputy First Minister Emma Little Pengelly have appointed His Honour Judge Mark McGarrity to serve on the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission (NIJAC).




Ministers welcome pilot scheme to better support child victims of exploitation

The Health, Justice and Education Ministers have welcomed Northern Ireland’s inclusion in a pilot scheme which will strengthen protection for children at risk of criminal or sexual exploitation.




NIEA hosts public consultation events on draft remediation strategy for Mobuoy

The first of two public consultation events on a draft Remediation Strategy for Mobuoy is taking place today in Derry-Londonderry.