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    Raymond Gormley, Consumer Council for Northern Ireland; Fiona Magee, Advice NI; Communities Minister Gordon Lyons; Nicole Lappin, Chair, NI Housing Executive; and David Blevings, Northern Ireland Oil Federation.

    £100 Home Heating Oil Support Scheme goes live for applications

    8 September 2026
    Department for Communities

    The £100 Home Heating Oil Support Scheme, announced recently by Communities Minister Gordon Lyons, is now live for...

    New rules on dilapidation have potential to transform neighbourhoods - Muir

    8 September 2026
    Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

    DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has driven forward important new legislation that will help deal with the blight of unsightly

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    Belfast Tidal Flood Alleviation Scheme Training Exercise

    8 September 2026
    Department for Infrastructure

    A training exercise to install the temporary defences, which work alongside the permanent sections of the Belfast Tidal...

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    • Appointment of a Non-Executive Member to the Business Services Organisation Department for Health
    • Planning is playing a part to secure a prosperous future for all- Kimmins Department for Infrastructure
    • Belfast Tidal Flood Alleviation Scheme Training Exercise Department for Infrastructure
    • New rules on dilapidation have potential to transform neighbourhoods - Muir Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • £100 Home Heating Oil Support Scheme goes live for applications Department for Communities
    • International study signals need for education reform Department for Education
    • Kimmins announces £390,000 road improvement scheme for Main Street, Moira Department for Infrastructure

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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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    Latest publications

    • Home Heating Oil Support Scheme - promotional toolkit

      Department for Communities Published 9 September 2026
    • Terms & Conditions (Senior Executives)

      Department for Health Published 8 September 2026
    • Northern Ireland UK Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Charging Scheme 2026

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 8 September 2026
    • PISA 2025 National Report for Northern Ireland (Volume 1)

      Department for Education Published 8 September 2026
    • Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) Charging Scheme 2026

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 8 September 2026
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    Latest consultations

    • The Wandsworth Road, Belfast (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 19 October 2026
    • The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Ballymoney) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 01 October 2026
    • The Taxis (Ballymoney) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 01 October 2026
    • UK ETS free allocation rules for hydrogen production

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Closes 02 October 2026
    • Pre-School Admissions Consultation: Socially Disadvantaged Circumstances (SDC) Criterion

      Department for Education Closes 04 December 2026
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