Lyons launches pioneering Affordable Rent programme
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has launched the first-ever Affordable Rent programme for lower income households in Northern Ireland. read more
Politics
Givan launches consultation on new Northern Ireland Curriculum 2028
Education Minister Paul Givan has today launched a 16-week public consultation on a new world-leading Northern Ireland Curriculum, marking a major milestone in the TransformED programme to deliver excellence and equity across the education system. read more
Health Minister congratulates Professor Ian Young on award of CBE
The Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has congratulated Professor Ian Young on being awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to Health Services Research and Development and to Health Education in the 2026 Birthday Honours. read more
Givan announces further £1.91m funding to deliver RAISE locality led projects across Northern Ireland
Education Minister Paul Givan has announced a second tranche of locality led projects to tackle educational disadvantage in RAISE localities. read more
Education Minister welcomes social media ban to protect children online
Education Minister Paul Givan has today welcomed the UK Government’s announcement to ban social media platforms for children under the age of 16. read more