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    Five companies partner with AMIC on £7.9m productivity drive

    29 June 2026
    Department for the Economy

    The collaborative project, called Project 4WARD, will help the five local companies improve productivity in welding...

    Health Minister announces first phase of NI’s first Obesity Management Service

    29 June 2026
    Department for Health

    The Health Minister has announced phase one of the £5 million Regional Obesity Management Service

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    Announcement of new Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland

    24 June 2026
    The Executive Office

    First Minister Michelle O’Neill & deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly announce the appointment of Jacqui Durkin

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    • Minister Muir launches public consultation on stakeholder group’s NAP proposals Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Expanded Farming with Nature Transition Scheme will open for applications on 30 June Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Health Minister announces first phase of NI’s first Obesity Management Service Department for Health
    • O’Dowd unveils plans to support business expansion and revive vacant properties Department of Finance
    • Five companies partner with AMIC on £7.9m productivity drive Department for the Economy
    • Statement from the Infrastructure Minister on unspent budget claims Department for Infrastructure
    • New online environmental incident reporting tool launched by DAERA Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

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    This section covers the work of the Northern Ireland Executive, which includes the Programme for Government, Budget and Economic Strategy and the Executive Action Plan on Tackling Paramilitary Activity, Criminality and Organised Crime.

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    The Budget provides the Executive with an opportunity to improve the lives of people in Northern Ireland by allocating resources to high priority areas.

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    The Programme for Government (PfG) sets the strategic context for both the Budget and the Investment Strategy for Northern Ireland.

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    • FwNH Information Sheets - Remedial Management Options - Woodland

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 29 June 2026
    • Every House Matters: A new approach to tackling social housing tenancy fraud - screening

      Department for Communities Published 29 June 2026
    • FwNH Information Sheets - Remedial Management Options - Moorland

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 29 June 2026
    • FwNH Information Sheets - Remedial Management Options – Priority Species

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 29 June 2026
    • FwNH Information Sheets - Remedial Management Options - Coastal

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 29 June 2026
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    Latest consultations

    • Public Consultation on the proposed Nutrients Action Programme for 2027 - 2030

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Closes 07 September 2026
    • Consultation on potential technical amendments to legislation governing the Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme in Northern Ireland

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Closes 07 September 2026
    • Pensions 2050: Evidence and Future Priorities – interim report

      Department for Communities Closes 14 July 2026
    • Consultation on compensation for miscarriages of justice options for Northern Ireland statutory compensation limits

      Department of Justice Closes 17 August 2026
    • Warrenpoint Active Travel Scheme – Preliminary Engagement

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 31 July 2026
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