Kimmins announces extension of TECs
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced the extension of Temporary Exemption Certificates (TECs) in 2026-27 to help manage MOT waiting times. read more
Northern Ireland Executive
Consultation launched on guidance for educational settings on the use of restrictive interventions
Education Minister Paul Givan has today launched a public consultation on draft guidance relating to the use of restrictive interventions in educational settings across Northern Ireland. read more
Lyons announces continuation of Integrated Advice Partnership Fund
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has confirmed that his department’s Integrated Advice Partnership Fund will be extended into 2026/27 following a successful interim review of initiatives delivered across all 11 council areas. read more
Northern Ireland Economic Trade Statistics 2024 & Northern Ireland Annual Business Inquiry 2024
The latest Northern Ireland Economic Trade Statistics (NIETS), which measure both the sales and purchases of goods and services by Northern Ireland businesses in the non-financial business sectors, and the 2024 Northern Ireland Annual Business Inquiry … read more
DAERA and UFU issue reminder to prevent livestock worrying during lambing season
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) and the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) are reminding dog owners to take precautions to prevent livestock worrying and protect animal welfare during lambing season. read more