Statement from the First Minister and deputy First Minister on Covid-19 response

Statement by the First Minister and deputy First Minister to the Assembly’s Ad Hoc Committee on the Covid-19 response.

Health Minister visits Northern Ireland’s first Nightingale Hospital

The Health Minister Robin Swann has today toured the facilities and met staff at Northern Ireland’s first Nightingale Hospital in the tower block of Belfast City Hospital.

Minister raises concerns on beef imports

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has raised concerns with the main supermarkets after recent reports that a significant shipment of beef was imported into the UK from Poland during the start of COVID-19 pandemic.

MINISTER PAUSES ALL ROUTINE DAERA INSPECTIONS

Minister Edwin Poots pauses all routine DAERA inspections of businesses, industry and utility services until 30 April 2020.

Mallon delivers MOT test centres to help fight COVID-19

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has now released the Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) test centres, to help in the fight against COVID-19.