The TB Strategic Partnership Group (TBSPG) is an independent high level advisory group which has been tasked by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development with developing a strategy and implementation action plan to effect a progressive and sustained reduction of TB in the cattle...More
Student finance is a crucial enabler of higher level study, helping to ensure that access to higher education is based on the ability to learn, not the ability to pay. But the existing student finance system for students from Northern Ireland is heavily weighted towards traditional full-time...More
Every full-time undergraduate student from Northern Ireland, regardless of where they study in the UK can avail of financial support. Known as the student support package it comprises of two main elements: a non-means tested tuition fee loan to cover the costs associated with tuition fees; and a...More
Higher education is crucially important to our economy and society in Northern Ireland. But in the context of significant public spending constraints, the sustainability of our higher education system has come under serious pressure over the last number of years. This is now having a significant...More
Higher education is crucially important to our economy and society in Northern Ireland. But in the context of significant public spending constraints, the sustainability of our higher education system has come under serious pressure over the last number of years. This is now having a significant...More
The Accessible Transport Strategy was first published in 2005 having been developed within the context of the Regional Transportation Strategy for Northern Ireland 2002 - 2012 which acknowledged that many people in Northern Ireland were unable to use, or make full use of the transportation...More
The Department for Employment and Learning is fully committed to helping and supporting people to overcome barriers in their pursuit of their employment goals. This strategy focuses on some of the greatest challenges faced by many individuals, groups and stakeholders in this area; helping people...More
The Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency needs your help with planning the 2021 Census in Northern Ireland. As part of this process, we have launched this topic consultation, which is open to everyone. You can give your feedback as an individual or on behalf of an organisation until 17...More
The Department of Justice has published a Consultation on an Alternative Method for Funding Money Damages Claims and is keen to hear the views of members of the public on the consultation.
The Consultation follows the Report of the Access to Justice Review Part II and deals specifically with...More
Measures that describe the spatial distribution of deprivation or disadvantage have been developed and used by government and others in Northern Ireland since the 1970s. They have played a pivotal role in both informing the targeting of resources to the most deprived areas in Northern Ireland and...More
Northern Ireland has had protected zone designation in respect of Fireblight (Erwinia amylovora) after the disease was first detected here in 1986. Protected zones are areas in the EU where a specified plant pest has not been established despite suitable conditions to do so. The geographical...More
One of the aims of the NICTS Modernisation Programme is to encourage greater use of online services. The ICOS Case Tracking Online (ICTO) service provides solicitors with immediate access to all the relevant details of their case load. In addition to saving staff time and postage costs, ICTO...More
NINIS is committed to continuous improvement. We would therefore appreciate if you would spend a few minutes of your time to complete this short survey - your feedback and comments will be used to evaluate and improve our service. More
The consultation on the Proposals for the updated NI Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM 2017) will run from 21st November 2016 until 15th January 2017.
Public information sessions will be held on this in the following locations;
Limavady- Thursday 8th December (afternoon)
Cookstown-...More
The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) was established in 2003 as the independent body responsible for monitoring and inspecting registered establishments and agencies in order to encourage continuous improvement in the quality of health and social care services.
The...More
The introduction of a UK wide Apprenticeship Levy was first announced by the Chancellor in the summer 2015 Budget Statement.
The collection of the Levy from all employers with a pay bill in excess of £3 million per annum is a matter for the UK Government and will apply across the UK in both...More
Consultation – Proposals for the Updated Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM 2017)
As part of its work to update the current Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM 2010), NISRA is consulting users about the proposed indicators to be included in the updated measures, referred...More
Businesses that have been selected to participate in the Northern Ireland Research and Development Survey can register here to receive an eform to complete the survey electronically rather than filling in a paper form. More
Businesses that have been selected to participate in the Northern Ireland Annual Business Inquiry (ABI) can register here to receive an eform to complete the survey electronically. All future ABI forms will then issue by eForm rather than paper form. More
La' Verne Montgomery is the departments Diversity Champion and is part of the NICS Diversity Champions Network (DCN). The DCN are relaunching the diversity and inclusion agenda. They are seeking to develop a brand that would be meaningful for colleagues and help to generate some energy and...More
The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive has been amended by EU Directive 2014/52/EU (the 2014 Directive) and those amendments need to be incorporated into national legislation no later than 16 May 2017.
We are inviting comments on the enclosed consultation which sets out proposals...More
Belfast Rapid Transit
Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) is an innovative and ambitious project that will create a new and dynamic public transport system for Belfast. BRT will offer a high quality service providing people with better access to jobs, hospitals, shops, schools, colleges, and...More
Belfast Rapid Transit
Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) is an innovative and ambitious project that will create a new and dynamic public transport system for Belfast. BRT will offer a high quality service providing people with better access to jobs, hospitals, shops, schools, colleges, and...More
Belfast Rapid Transit
Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) is an innovative and ambitious project that will create a new and dynamic public transport system for Belfast. BRT will offer a high quality service providing people with better access to jobs, hospitals, shops, schools, colleges, and...More
Belfast Rapid Transit
Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) is an innovative and ambitious project that will create a new and dynamic public transport system for Belfast. BRT will offer a high quality service providing people with better access to jobs, hospitals, shops, schools, colleges, and...More
Belfast Rapid Transit
Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) is an innovative and ambitious project that will create a new and dynamic public transport system for Belfast. BRT will offer a high quality service providing people with better access to jobs, hospitals, shops, schools, colleges, and...More
Belfast Rapid Transit
Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) is an innovative and ambitious project that will create a new and dynamic public transport system for Belfast. BRT will offer a high quality service providing people with better access to jobs, hospitals, shops, schools, colleges, and...More
Belfast Rapid Transit
Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) is an innovative and ambitious project that will create a new and dynamic public transport system for Belfast. BRT will offer a high quality service providing people with better access to jobs, hospitals, shops, schools, colleges, and...More