Department of Education statement on data breach
Education Minister Paul Givan said: “My Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding a data breach, which occurred on 1 August 2024.
Eligible groups for Covid-19 autumn booster announced
An autumn COVID-19 booster vaccination will be offered to those at high risk of serious disease and who are most likely to benefit from vaccination, it has been announced.
Minister appoints Directors to the Board of Middletown Centre for Autism
Education Minister Paul Givan has announced a number of appointments to the Board of the Middletown Centre for Autism (MCA) following an open advertisement competition.
Green Party statement on Southport Rioting
Amanda Onwuemene, Green Party Spokesperson for Policing and Domestic Safety said: “The far right is using disinformation around the horrific murders of children in Southport to do what it always does: spread hatred and fear.
“The attacks on a mosque and police by fascist thugs yesterday are an appalling violation of a community that has already suffered a devastating blow.
“The Green Party condemns this violence and stands in solidarity with the people of Southport against those who seek to divide it.”
O’Dowd welcomes All-Island Rail Review publication
Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has welcomed the publication of the All-Island Strategic Rail Review.