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    Publication of the Annual Northern Ireland Acute Episode-Based Activity Statistics for 2025/26

    1 October 2026
    Department for Health

    The Department of Health has published the Northern Ireland Acute Episode-Based Activity Statistics for 2025/26.

    Publication of Northern Ireland Cancer Waiting Time Statistics: April to June 2026

    1 October 2026
    Department for Health

    The Department of Health today published Accredited Official Statistics on cancer waiting times for the quarter ending...

    Kimmins meets St Colman's students ahead of Graduated Driver Licensing launch tomorrow

    30 September 2026
    Department for Infrastructure

    Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins meets students at St Colman’s College, Newry to discuss the Graduated Driver...

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    • Justice Minister announces details of independent review Department of Justice
    • Publication of the Annual Northern Ireland Acute Episode-Based Activity Statistics for 2025/26 Department for Health
    • Embracing sustainability makes smart business sense, Muir tells festival Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • New Legal Services Oversight Commissioner appointed Department of Finance
    • Kimmins launches public consultation launched on telecommunications development Department for Infrastructure
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    • Fife Fish Producers' Organisation: Category C (Licence Type 4110)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 1 October 2026
    • Fish Producers' Organisation: Category A (Licence Type 114)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 1 October 2026
    • Northern Ireland waiting time statistics: cancer waiting times April - June 2026

      Department for Health Published 1 October 2026
    • Northern Ireland Producers' Organisation: Category B (Licence Type 317)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 1 October 2026
    • FE Circular 01/25 Addendum 3 - Traineeship Programme Coding Guidance

      Department for the Economy Published 1 October 2026
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    • The Parking Places (Disabled Persons' Vehicles) (Amendment No. 6) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 29 October 2026
    • Review of Permitted Development Rights for Mobile Telecommunications

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 23 December 2026
    • Consultation on a Public Libraries Policy for Northern Ireland

      Department for Communities Closes 25 November 2026
    • Consultation on the Decision to End Housing Benefit for Those Who Receive Help with Domestic Rates Only - Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA)

      Department for Communities Closes 17 December 2026
    • Prohibition of Waiting (Schools) Amendment 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 23 October 2026
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