Foster and O’Neill cancel trip to Washington to deal with Covid-19 response

First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have cancelled their planned trip to Washington for the St Patrick’s celebrations to support the ongoing efforts to deal with Covid-19.

Nursing report points to a new era for the profession – Swann

Health Minister Robin Swann today launched the Nursing and Midwifery Task Group Report at the Northern Ireland Practice and Education Council (NIPEC) annual conference.

Dodds announces 100 new jobs in first investment by US firm, Riskonnect

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced that Atlanta-headquartered risk management firm Riskonnect is creating 100 new jobs with a new FinTech Centre in Belfast.

Government must engage with devolved administrations on EU negotiations

The Devolved Governments of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have issued a joint call for the UK Government to engage with them on negotiations with the EU.

Finance Ministers call for serious engagement on UK Budget management

Finance Minister, Conor Murphy along with Finance Ministers from Wales and Scotland met together for the first time with the new Chief Secretary to the Treasury Steve Barclay in London today. With the long-awaited UK Budget just a day away the scale of change to devolved budgets was top of the agenda.