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

  • HSENI Child Farm Safety session - Teacher’s evaluation 2026

    Teacher's evalutaion of Child Safety on Farm talks within local rural primary schools.

    Closes today

  • Leading Together for Excellence: A TransformED NI Strategy for Teacher Professional Learning

    The Department of Education is seeking views on Leading Together for Excellence: A TransformED NI Strategy for Teacher Professional Learning. This strategy sets out a long‑term, system‑wide approach to strengthening teacher professional learning as a central driver of educational excellence in Northern Ireland. The strategy is grounded in strong international evidence that no education system can exceed the quality of its teachers, and that high‑quality professional...

    Closes 6 July 2026

  • Sport Northern Ireland Performance Pathway Survey

    Sport Northern Ireland (SNI) is undertaking a review of investment across performance sport to inform funding decisions for the second half of the 2026–27 investment cycle and to support planning towards future multi-year investment. This survey forms a key part of that review and is designed to build a clear, system-wide picture of how performance pathways are currently structured, resourced, and delivered across sports. The information gathered will...

    Closes 14 July 2026

  • Ireland EU Presidency Briefing - Participant Feedback Survey

    Thank you for attending the recent Irish Presidency Briefing hosted by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). We are now gathering feedback from Northern Ireland officials to help us assess the usefulness of the session, understand your priorities, and identify opportunities for improving future cross‑government engagement.

    Closes 17 July 2026

  • Amendments to House Sales Scheme: Consultation Questionnaire

    This questionnaire forms part of a public consultation seeking your views on proposed changes to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) House Sales Scheme, as well as on the longer-term future of the Scheme. The consultation invites feedback on: Five proposed amendments to the current House Sales Scheme, which have been endorsed by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive Board; The proposed transitional arrangements, including their design and...

    Closes 17 July 2026

Forthcoming Consultations

  • European Heritage Open Days (EHOD) Visitor Survey 2026

    Thank you for attending European Heritage Open Days (EHOD) 2026. Your feedback helps us improve future events and helps us continue showcasing Northern Ireland’s heritage. This survey only takes a few minutes to complete. Complete the survey for a chance to win a gift voucher! ...

    Opens 12 September 2026

Closed Consultations

  • Special Schools Curriculum Working Group - Expressions of Interest

    The Department of Education is inviting expressions of interest from Special Educational Needs practitioners to be a part of the Special Schools Curriculum Working group. The Working Group will lead the development and drafting of a bespoke curriculum strand for pupils with moderate, severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties within a special school context, ensuring that the curriculum is informed by robust research evidence, specialist professional expertise and the...

    Closed 3 July 2026

  • Curriculum Reform - Practitioner working groups for IM schools/ Athchóiriú ar an churaclam - grúpaí oibre do na Gaelscoileanna

    The Department of Education is inviting expressions of interest from Irish-medium Education practitioners to be a part of the Subject Working Groups to design the new bespoke curriculum strands for Irish-medium schools. Subject specific working groups will be responsible for developing and drafting the relevant content, linked to specific curricular strands. At this stage, there will be five working groups; Irish (as a subject) ...

    Closed 3 July 2026

  • Skill UP Evaluation Year 5

    You recently participated in the Skill UP programme. The programme was established to provide an opportunity for adults to skill, upskill and reskill in areas where we believe job growth to be high over the coming years. We would welcome your participation in this survey to use as part of an ongoing evaluation of the Skill UP programme. Please provide one response per course. The information you give will be treated in the strictest confidence...

    Closed 3 July 2026