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    Kestrel Foods invests £5m to fuel global growth of its Forest Feast brand

    1 June 2026
    Department for the Economy

    Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has welcomed a £5m investment by Portadown-based premium snacking company, Kestrel...

    Long issues statement on injured police officer

    31 May 2026
    Department of Justice

    Long issues statement on injured police officer

    Image of 4 people sitting playing – First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly pictured playing with children during their visit to Kids Korner Day Nursery in Belfast.

    First Minister and deputy First Minister publish Programme for Government Annual Report 2025-26

    27 May 2026
    The Executive Office

    First Minister & deputy First Minister visited Kids Korner in Belfast & On Track Technicians, a Lisburn engineering firm

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    • Northern Ireland Producers' Organisation: Category A (10 metre and under) (Licence Type 917)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 1 June 2026
    • Non-Sector: Category C (Licence Type 4199)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 1 June 2026
    • Anglo-North Irish Fish Producers' Organisation: Category B (Licence Type 311)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 1 June 2026
    • Fife Fish Producers' Organisation: Category C (Licence Type 4110)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 1 June 2026
    • Northern Ireland Quota Management Rules

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 1 June 2026
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    • Consultation on the development of fisheries management measures for Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Northern Ireland offshore region.

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Closes 24 August 2026
    • Public Consultation on the Designation of Lagan Meadows as a Quiet Area pursuant to the Environmental Noise Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Closes 27 July 2026
    • Consultation on the future of Limavady Courthouse

      Department of Justice Closes 21 August 2026
    • Consultation on the Bathing Waters Policy Review for Northern Ireland

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Closes 21 August 2026
    • NICE Equality Consultation: NICE Clinical Guideline NG258 - Anaphylaxis: assessment and referral after emergency treatment

      Department for Health Closes 07 July 2026
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