Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins and Ireland’s Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien and Minister of State with responsibility for the implementation of the All-Island Strategic Rail Review, Seán Canney, have all welcomed the publication today of the Rail Project Prioritisation Strategy for the island.

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that the Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme has taken a significant step forward as the next stage of procurement has commenced.

The Health Minister has launched the Community Pharmacy Palliative Care Network during a visit to McCoubrey’s Chemist in north Belfast.

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced the appointment of Mr John Anderson as a Member of the Historic Monuments Council (HMC).

The Health Minister is reminding the public that timely discharge from hospital is vital to protect our Health and Social Care (HSC) services this winter.