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    Labour Market Statistics - October 2026

    20 October 2026
    Department for the Economy

    The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency.

    Statement from Education Minister Paul Givan on threatening emails to schools

    Statement from Education Minister Paul Givan on threatening emails to schools

    19 October 2026
    Department for Education

    Paul Givan has condemned the actions of those who issued a threatening email to schools in Northern Ireland today.

    Health Minister opens 2027/2028 Core Grant funding scheme

    19 October 2026
    Department for Health

    The Health Minister today launched the Department of Health’s Core Grant funding scheme for 2027/2028.

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    • Applications invited for funding to improve community safety Department of Justice
    • New Board Member appointed to the Northern Ireland Police Fund Department of Justice
    • Bird keepers urged to strengthen biosecurity against avian influenza Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Lyons welcomes start of final phase of £2m Environmental Improvement Scheme in Markethill Department for Communities
    • Launch of Public Appointment Competition for Strategic Investment Board The Executive Office
    • Labour Market Statistics - October 2026 Department for the Economy
    • Portrush Coastal Zone celebrates major milestone in visitor engagement 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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    • DAERA/26-738 - Information regarding Lisbane Landfill Gas Infrastructure / “Previous Correspondence” - Follow up to DAERA/26-646.

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 20 October 2026
    • Pre and Post Treatment Support in Primary Care for Private Patients

      Department for Health Published 20 October 2026
    • TransformED - Facts not Fiction

      Department for Education Published 20 October 2026
    • Approved Germinal Product Establishments in Northern Ireland

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 20 October 2026
    • DAERA/26-727 - Information relating to oil spill at 4 Mandeville Manor, Portadown, Craigavon, County Armagh, BT62 3UP.

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 20 October 2026
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    Latest consultations

    • Local Government Staff Commission (Dissolution) Order (Northern Ireland) 2027

      Department for Communities Closes 16 November 2026
    • Biomethane Strategy and Policy Framework - Supporting Energy and Agricultural Resilience, Nutrient Management and Decarbonisation

      Department for the Economy Closes 15 December 2026
    • Consultation on Proposals for the Review of Private Sector Home Improvement Grants

      Department for Communities Closes 28 December 2026
    • UK-wide consultation on proposed Amendments to Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (HMRS) to allow schools to purchase and hold spare Adrenaline Nasal Sprays for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis.

      Department for Health Closes 14 December 2026
    • Consultation on amendments to the Northern Ireland Judicial Pension Scheme Legislation

      Department of Justice Closes 09 December 2026
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