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    Minister Kimmins announces £238,000 road scheme for Leyland Road Roundabout / Leyland Road, Ballycastle.

    14 October 2026
    Department for Infrastructure

    Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £238,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Leyland Road...

    Statement on the Royal College of Nursing balloting members for industrial action

    14 October 2026
    Department for Health

    A Department of Health spokesperson said: “Health Minister Robbie Butler completely understands the frustration felt by...

    Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins announces £757,000 road improvement scheme on Belsize Road, Lisburn

    13 October 2026
    Department for Infrastructure

    Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £757,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Belsize Road...

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    • Minister Kimmins announces £238,000 road scheme for Leyland Road Roundabout / Leyland Road, Ballycastle. Department for Infrastructure
    • Kimmins announces £790k Flooding Alleviation scheme for the Ballycolman Estate in Strabane Department for Infrastructure
    • Statement on the Royal College of Nursing balloting members for industrial action Department for Health
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    • DAERA/26-752 - Information on the number of breeding cattle and sheep exported from Northern Ireland each year since 2020.

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 14 October 2026
    • Supporting Success: The TransformED School Improvement Programme

      Department for Education Published 14 October 2026
    • Privacy Notice - Firearms Appeals

      Department of Justice Published 14 October 2026
    • DAERA/26-717 - Information concerning the aerial application of pesticides/plant protection products within the Ards and North Down Borough Council area during the period 1 January 2025 to 14 September 2026.

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 14 October 2026
    • DAERA/26-731 - Information relating to request — Waste Management Licence Ref. LN/20/18 – Re-Gen Waste Ltd (Company Reg. NI044110) – lands adjacent to 62 Newry Road, Warrenpoint, BT34 3JR.

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 14 October 2026
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    • Consultation on amendments to the Northern Ireland Judicial Pension Scheme Legislation

      Department of Justice Closes 09 December 2026
    • ABANDONMENT – A50 AUGHNACLOY ROAD, BANBRIDGE

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 03 December 2026
    • Consultation on Good Character References at Sentencing in Criminal Proceedings

      Department of Justice Closes 03 December 2026
    • The Parking Places (Disabled Persons' Vehicles) (Amendment No. 6) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 29 October 2026
    • Consultation on Changes Proposed to the Discretionary Support Scheme

      Department for Communities Closes 02 December 2026
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