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    Update on Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme

    19 October 2026
    Department for Infrastructure

    Work on the Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme continues to move forward with advanced works involving NIE service...

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    Kimmins commends Bridge Accessible Transport for connecting people

    16 October 2026
    Department for Infrastructure

    Community Transport Week recognises important role played by service providers

    New Traffic Management Measures at Ebrington

    16 October 2026
    The Executive Office

    Work is now underway on the introduction of new permanent traffic management measures at Ebrington.

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    • Statement from Education Minister Paul Givan on threatening emails to schools Department for Education
    • Update on Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme Department for Infrastructure
    • Health Minister opens 2027/2028 Core Grant funding scheme Department for Health
    • Lyons launches funding programme for arts organisations Department for Communities
    • Kimmins commends Fermanagh Community Transport for connecting people Department for Infrastructure
    • DAERA encourages farmers and growers to participate in the 2026 Pesticide Usage Survey Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • New Traffic Management Measures at Ebrington The Executive Office

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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/26-772 - Minutes of ministerial meetings with various people that took place between 1 April and 30 June 2026

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 19 October 2026
    • Core Grant – FAQs 2027-28

      Department for Health Published 19 October 2026
    • Core Grant Funding Scheme 2027-28 Application Process

      Department for Health Published 19 October 2026
    • DAERA/26-783 - Seven questions about the use of AI within DAERA.

      Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Published 19 October 2026
    • Core Grant - Updated Fact File 2027-28

      Department for Health Published 19 October 2026
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    • 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
    • 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
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