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    £1.35 million Hilden and Lambeg Flood Gates Replacement Project complete on the River Lagan

    22 June 2026
    Department for Infrastructure

    Flood risk management work on the River Lagan has taken an important step forward with new flood gates installed at...

    Lyons reiterates commitment to supporting veterans

    21 June 2026
    Department for Communities

    Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has reiterated his support for the veterans community during a visit to Coleraine for...

    Minister Muir announces £3.05m Marine and Fisheries Grants support

    19 June 2026
    Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

    DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that the Marine Environment and Fisheries Fund for Northern Ireland is now open

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    • Minister encourages applications to business start-up programme for people with disabilities Department for the Economy
    • Minister Muir introduces the Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill to the Assembly Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Kimmins welcomes €230million of Shared Island Funding for investment in rail connectivity Department for Infrastructure
    • Minister Muir announces the start of Year 1 payments under the Farming with Nature Transition Scheme Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Ministers welcome Shared Island investment in Lough Neagh Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Minister Kimmins hosts planning engagement forum Department for Infrastructure
    • Lyons announces £7.6million investment in Stormont sporting facilities Department for Communities

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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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    • FOI DOF/2026-0172 Temporary promotions to Grade 6 and competition IRC306699

      Department of Finance Published 23 June 2026
    • FOI DOF/2026-0257 Competition IRC320198 - EO1 Fraud Investigator - vacancies; merit list

      Department of Finance Published 23 June 2026
    • DOF/2025-0719 Breakdown of the reasons for sickness for each of the previous three reported years for Dept of Justice

      Department of Finance Published 23 June 2026
    • Disposal of surplus land and assets publications

      Department of Finance Published 23 June 2026
    • FOI DOF/2026-0250 Historical Environment Division - currently employed; temporary promotions

      Department of Finance Published 23 June 2026
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    • Pensions 2050: Evidence and Future Priorities – interim report

      Department for Communities Closes 14 July 2026
    • Warrenpoint Active Travel Scheme – Preliminary Engagement

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 31 July 2026
    • Consultation on compensation for miscarriages of justice options for Northern Ireland statutory compensation limits

      Department of Justice Closes 17 August 2026
    • Public Consultation on Reducing the Claim Period for the Day Care Foods (Nursery Milk) Scheme in Northern Ireland

      Department for Health Closes 13 August 2026
    • The Circular Road, Newtownards (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 29 July 2026
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