Health Minister confirms assessment of Northern Ireland’s gender identity services provision

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced that he has asked Baroness Hilary Cass, who led the national Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People, to conduct an assessment of the gender identity services provision in Northern Ireland.




Executive Statement on Racist and Sectarian Attacks

As an Executive, we stand united in our condemnation of all forms of racism, sectarianism and hostility towards individuals of different backgrounds.




Statement: Magilligan support dog

A recent newspaper article made a number of inaccurate and unfounded claims regarding the care of Bailey, the support dog at Magilligan Prison.




Publication of the Quarterly Northern Ireland Outpatient, Inpatient and Day Case, and Diagnostic Waiting Times Statistics – Position on 30 June 2025

The Department of Health today published the quarterly Northern Ireland Outpatient, Inpatient and Day Case, and Diagnostic Waiting Times Statistics, relating to the position on 30 June 2025.




Kimmins announces £160,000 road scheme for Ferry Road, Coalisland

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £160,000 carriageway reconstruction and resurfacing scheme at U1017 Ferry Road, Coalisland, will commence on Monday 8 September 2025.