Kimmins outlines new approach to road maintenance
A new approach to road maintenance which will focus on a greater use of technology has been outlined by the Infrastructure Minister. read more
Northern Ireland Executive
Housing and Health Ministers launch New Foundations initiative to support care leavers
Housing Minister Gordon Lyons and Health Minister Mike Nesbitt have announced a collaborative new programme to support young people leaving care and help prevent homelessness. read more
O’Dowd welcomes passing of Deaths, Still-Births and Baby Loss Bill
Finance Minister John O’Dowd has welcomed the Assembly’s support for the Deaths, Still-Births and Baby Loss Bill which passed its Final Stage of the legislative process today. read more
Hill Street, Belfast to be pedestrianised from Thursday 4 December
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that Hill Street in Belfast will be a pedestrianised zone from Thursday 4 December 2025. read more
£1m PhD funding call open for DAERA priority research needs
Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir has launched the 2026 Postgraduate Studentship competition. The application window is now open and will close at midnight on Thursday 19 February 2026. read more