Have Your Say

Welcome to the NI Government online consultation tool. This site will help you find and participate in consultations and surveys to have your say in government initiatives.

Activities from Department of Communities (DfC), The Executive Office (TEO), Department for the Economy (DfE), Department of Education (DE), Department of Justice (DoJ), Housing Executive (NIHE), and the Health and Safety Executive (HSENI) can be found below. 

Open Consultations

  • Registration to attend Independent Review of Assessment Report Launch

    Thank you for your interest in attending the launch of Supporting Progress for Every Child: Transforming Statutory Assessment - An Independent Review for Northern Ireland. To register to attend the event, please enter your details within the following form.

    Closes 3 March 2026

  • AccessNI On-line Customer Survey 2026

    Thank you for taking part in the AccessNI Customer Survey 2026, which gives you the opportunity to tell us your views regarding the AccessNI service and will help to inform us of any changes we need to consider taking forward. The survey should only take around 10 minutes to complete. Please work through the questionnaire reading each question and selecting what you consider to be the most appropriate response from those listed. There are no right or wrong answers, or trick questions,...

    Closes 3 March 2026

  • Decent Homes Standard Consultation

    The Department first introduced the Decent Homes Standard (DHS) in June 2004 to promote measurable improvements to housing in Northern Ireland. However, whilst comparable standards in other jurisdictions have been reviewed and updated, particularly in recent years, there have been no changes to the DHS here since it was introduced. As the current DHS in Northern Ireland is now below the minimum standards implemented in other UK jurisdictions and has not kept pace with...

    Closes 4 March 2026

  • EO2 Competition - WHG Successful Candidates

    An opportunity for staff working in Working Health Group to advise of their inclusion on promotion or recruitment lists.

    Closes 4 March 2026

  • Draft Northern Ireland Executive Early Learning and Childcare Strategy Consultation Event - Fermanagh House, Enniskillen

    Wednesday 4th March at 7pm Fermanagh House Broadmeadow Place, Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh BT74 7HR

    Closes 4 March 2026

Closed Consultations

  • Employment and Support Allowance Claim Form February 2026

    How to claim You can submit a claim to New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) online by following the link below. Entitlement to New Style ESA is dependent on your National Insurance record. For more information on the entitlement conditions, please visit NI Direct . You can ask a friend or relative or an organisation that you know and trust to help you. Alternatively you can contact ESA for help on 0800 085 6318. If you use Relay UK dial...

    Closed 28 February 2026

  • BSCR Arts & Digital - Post Aesthetics Survey

    Please look at the pictures below and tell us what you think on the next page...

    Closed 27 February 2026

  • Hosford Homes - Post Aesthetics Survey

    Please look at the pictures below and tell us what you think on the next page...

    Closed 27 February 2026