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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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    • Appointment to the Libraries NI Board Department for Communities
    • Miscarriage of justice overall compensation limits public consultation launched Department of Justice
    • £1.35 million Hilden and Lambeg Flood Gates Replacement Project complete on the River Lagan Department for Infrastructure
    • Lyons reiterates commitment to supporting veterans Department for Communities
    • Team behind Belsonic concerts back road safety campaign Department for Infrastructure
    • Minister Muir announces £3.05m Marine and Fisheries Grants support Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • First Time Entrants to the Criminal Justice System in Northern Ireland 2024/25 published Department of Justice

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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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    • Circular 2026/14 - Internal Tracking and Monitoring

      Department for Education Published 22 June 2026
    • LSA 09-26 - Public Law pilot and requesting payment for uncertified counsel

      Department of Justice Published 22 June 2026
    • Circular 2026/08 - Guidance on the recording of information in relation to the young carer field in the School Management System

      Department for Education Published 22 June 2026
    • DAERA Business Plans

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 22 June 2026
    • Circular 2026/13 - Governor Workload and Wellbeing Champion

      Department for Education Published 22 June 2026
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    • 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
    • Call for Views – Reducing Offending and Reoffending Strategy

      Department of Justice Closes 13 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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