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This publication provides provisional headline statistics on the vehicle, driver, and theory tests conducted by the Department's Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA). It is published monthly.

Discretionary Support is aimed at low-income households, with an annual income less than £29,741.40, not just those in receipt of benefits, providing financial support to those in an emergency or crisis.

Enrolments at NI higher education institutions by available equality categories from 2020/21 to 2024/25

Qualifications gained at NI higher education institutions by available equality categories from 2020/21 to 2024/25

This report analyses where NI graduates studied and where they work 15 months after graduating from higher education institutions in the UK

The Racial Equality Indicators dashboard monitors the progress of the Racial Equality Strategy (2015 - 2025) on four key outcome areas:

FOI DoF/2026-0530 – Deaths registered in NI where kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) or its primary active compounds (mitragynine or 7-hydroxymitragynine) were mentioned on the death certificate, with caveats

FOI DoF/2026-0465 – Deaths registered annually between June 2015 and June 2025, where the deceased was usually resident in the Super Output Area of Dungiven

FOI DoF/2026-0450 – Number of live births by age of mother, split by age and country of birth

Information for persons intending to participate in the first allocation round under the Northern Ireland Renewable Electricity Price Guarantee scheme.

This section contains guidance setting out the requirements for departments to obtain prior DoF approval before making commitments or incurring expenditure. Details of individual departmental delegations are also included and are updated periodically. The most...

Information held regarding Mowi Scotland Ltd’s application to amend a Fish Culture Licence and Aquaculture Establishment Approval.

Children’s social care statistics for Northern Ireland presents figures, collected from each of the five health and social care Trusts at 31 March and year ending 31 March. This includes children in need, children on...

A User Guide for the DAERA Rural Data Hub is available at the link below.

Information concerning the aerial application of pesticides/plant protection products within the Ards and North Down Borough Council area during the period 1 January 2025 to 14 September 2026.

Copies of the Annual Environmental Reports for both 2018 and 2019, for Lisbane Landfill, 29 Aughlish Road, Tandragee, Permit No. P0145/06A.

Information on the number of breeding cattle and sheep exported from Northern Ireland each year since 2020.

Assessment or removal of coins at the Giant's Causeway.

Supporting Success: The TransformED School Improvement Programme

Supporting Success overview on a page