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    First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly pictured with Charles Lamberton, Director of Meenan Square Development, Liam Hannaway Chairperson, Apex Housing Association and Caroline Hendron, Connolly and Fee Limited at the sod cutting ceremony at Meenan Square in Derry~Londonderry, supported by £13 million in funding from The Executive Office’s Urban Villages Initiative

    First Minister and deputy First Minister highlight regeneration, economic growth and community care during North West visit

    7 July 2026
    The Executive Office

    First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly have visited Derry/Londonderry to see the...

    Ministers welcome Public Inquiry and Redress Scheme legislation

    30 June 2026
    The Executive Office

    First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly have welcomed the passage of the Inquiry...

    Five companies partner with AMIC on £7.9m productivity drive

    29 June 2026
    Department for the Economy

    The collaborative project, called Project 4WARD, will help the five local companies improve productivity in welding...

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    • Health Minister urges NI public to shape new vaping regulations Department for Health
    • Statement - Justice Minister calls for respectful and peaceful celebrations over Bank Holiday weekend Department of Justice
    • Mandatory CCTV in slaughterhouses delivers further progress on Animal Welfare Pathway Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Department of Health Launches Revised Mental Health Order Code of Practice Department for Health
    • Ambitious new All-Ireland Pollinator Plan aims to create ‘pockets for nature every 200 metres’ Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Kimmins announces additional late-night bus and rail services for Fleadh Department for Infrastructure
    • Archibald - Domestic abuse Safe Leave to be delivered within current mandate Department for the Economy

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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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    • Non-Sector: Category C (Licence Type 4199)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 13 July 2026
    • Fife Fish Producers' Organisation: Category C (Licence Type 4110)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 13 July 2026
    • Fish Producers' Organisation: Category A (Licence Type 114)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 13 July 2026
    • Northern Ireland Producers' Organisation: Category B (Licence Type 317)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 13 July 2026
    • Non-Sector: Category B (Licence Type 3199)

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 13 July 2026
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    Latest consultations

    • Options to restrict or stop the routine prescribing of selected medicines in primary care

      Department for Health Closes 02 October 2026
    • Experimental Traffic Control Scheme - Parking Places - Banbridge

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 01 August 2026
    • Targeted Consultation: Terms of service for chemists

      Department for Health Closes 02 September 2026
    • Consultation on amending Northern Ireland hemp certification legislation

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Closes 01 September 2026
    • Consultation on Potential Wildlife Intervention Options as part of the Bovine Tuberculosis in Northern Ireland: Blueprint for Eradication

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Closes 25 September 2026
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