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  • Consultation on Court Fees 2026-2029

    The Department of Justice (DoJ) has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to court fees, including annual increases. Court fees are an important part of the overall funding model for the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service (NICTS). NICTS aims to achieve full cost recovery in respect of civil and family court services from the fees charged, however the cost recovery rate is currently less than 80%. NICTS must work to ensure that it continues to maintain... More
    Closed 1 August 2025
  • PBNI Serious Further Offences Survey 2025

    The purpose of this survey is to understand staff's perceptions of the organisational culture in relation to Serious Further Offences (SFOs). You will be asked to comment on available support, opportunites to learn and changes in practice resulting from SFOs. More
    Opened 4 August 2025
  • NMD & CBPES Job Fair 2025 - OUTCOMES

    Thank you for attending our Job Fair on Thursday 19 th June 2025 in the Canal Court Hotel, Newry. As detailed in the exhibitor guidance issued to you prior to the event, it is vital that we gather outcomes. This allows us to evaluate the success of the job fair and shape future events. Please could you complete the Employer Outcomes Form (link below) before it closes on 31st July 2025. More
    Closed 4 August 2025
  • Free Period Products scheme feedback survey

    Period products are essential items for personal care, which address a normal biological need. Period inequality (meaning the lack of access to these essential items) can negatively impact dignity and contribute to poor mental health and wellbeing. In recognition of this, the Northern Ireland Assembly passed the Period Products (Free Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) in May 2022, which aims to ensure that period products are available free of charge to anyone who needs... More
    Closed 6 August 2025
  • JobStart 50+ Scheme Feedback Survey

    The Department for Communities’ JobStart 50+ Scheme provides 6 month opportunities for those aged 50–64 who are currently unemployed in Northern Ireland. You have been issued this survey as you recently attended a JobStart 50+ Webinar. We would be grateful if you could complete this short survey so we can gather further information to assist in development of future similar events. Please answer the following questions as openly and honestly as... More
    Closed 6 August 2025
  • Official Statistics Consultation

    Analytics Division within the Department for Communities (DfC) is reaching out to users to better understand how the culture, arts, heritage and sport statistics are being used. We are interested in whether the range and type of outputs meet user needs, if any improvements could be made to the reports and views on the proposed changes to the publication schedule. We are interested in your views if you use one or more of the following statistical publications relating to culture,... More
    Closed 7 August 2025
  • EQIA on DfC Budget for 2025-26

    In order to comply with its obligations under section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, the Department has undertaken an equality impact assessment on its allocation as outlined in the NI Budget 2025-26. The Budget 2025-26 was announced by the Finance Minister on 3 April 2025. To find out more about how we handle your personal information, DfC’s Privacy Notice can be viewed online at DfC Privacy Notice . In order to facilitate the survey, Citizen Space, which is... More
    Closed 7 August 2025
  • North Belfast Wellbeing Session Evaluation

    Thank you for attending our trial session, we would really apreciate you completing our evaluation to let us know how we did and also inform us on if we should run more sessions in the future. More
    Created 7 August 2025
  • Universal Credit Telephony Team Interest

    To enable UC staff to express interest in joining a telephony team More
    Closed 8 August 2025
  • UC Programme Redeployment Preference Survey

    An opportunity for Department for Communities staff potentially impacted by redeployment to express their location preference for new roles. More
    Opened 8 August 2025
  • Support Framework for Independent Advice and Debt Services

    The Department for Communities (DfC) is seeking views on draft proposals to support the delivery of independent advice and debt services in Northern Ireland. For the purposes of this consultation i ndependent advice and debt services refers to the Department funded community-based advice and regulated debt advice services. It does not include specialist Housing Advice delivered by Housing Rights. The document puts forward draft proposals for how the Department will... More
    Opened 11 August 2025
  • Proposal to increase the existing maximum sentences for the offence of causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm

    The Department of Justice is inviting views on proposed legislative changes to increase the existing maximum statutory custodial sentences for the offence of "causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm". The consultation seeks views on whether the current maximum sentences of 14 years (in the case of causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die) and 10 years (in the case of causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to... More
    Closed 13 August 2025
  • Evaluation Form - Legislation Know How

    Thank you for attending yesterdays information session Legislation 'Know How' by First Legislative Counsel, Alex Gordon. Would you please provide feedback on the session, for return to OLC? Regards Michelle Bell More
    Closed 14 August 2025
  • PBNI Practice Standards Survey 2025

    The purpose of this survey is to gather staff views on the extent to which current PBNI Practice Standards are safe, clear, fit for purpose and supportive of high-quality service delivery with our service users. More
    Closed 15 August 2025
  • A consultation on the contents of the list of Qualifying Offences as specified under Article 53A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

    The Department of Justice (DoJ) is seeking your views on the proposed updates to the list of qualifying offences contained in Article 53A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (PACE NI). The Qualifying Offences list is a key component of the legislative framework governing the retention of DNA and fingerprints in Northern Ireland, contained within the Justice Bill, that is currently being scrutinised by the Northern Ireland Assembly. We would encourage... More
    Closed 20 August 2025
  • Employment and Support Allowance Claim Form September 25

    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 have speech or... More
    Created 21 August 2025
  • Pre-Market Engagement - Bail Support Pilot for Women

    The Department of Justice (the Department) is currently preparing to initiate a grant process to establish a contract with a Supplier to deliver a Bail Support pilot scheme for women initially, ahead of considered wider roll out to the adult male population . Prior to initiating the grant process the Department wishes to establish the level of market interest in participating in this pilot and seek the views of the sector on the proposed scheme. This pre-market... More
    Opened 22 August 2025
  • ACNI Expression of Interest Regional Immersive Arts Showcase

    Between November 2025 and March 2026 ACNI will host a series of digital art showcases in collaboration with Local Authorities and arts organisations. Work shown will be from projects developed through the Creative Industries Seed Fund, Organisations and Individual Artists Digital Evolution. Showcases will be hosted in four local authority areas, subject to final discussions: Ards & North Down, Causeway Coast & Glens, Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon, and Derry & Strabane. The... More
    Closed 22 August 2025
  • Capacity Building in Good Relations

    TEO Good Relations Delivery Branch is currently performing a scoping exercise to determine what capacity building work is currently being undertaken within the Good Relation sector and identify any potential gaps. As you may be aware the T:BUC Review is currently ongoing, and the results of this survey will help inform a refreshed approach to Good Relations. Any input is appreciated and valued. More
    Closed 25 August 2025
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