The Department of Education publishes annual National Statistics on school leavers in Northern Ireland ( Qualifications and destinations of Northern Ireland school leavers ). These statistics have also, until recently, been published on NINIS and are now available on the new NISRA Data Portal . The purpose of this survey is to help identify the users of these statistics, assess whether the statistics meet their needs, and identify possible areas for improvement.
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Good governance is essential for an organisation to be effective and meet legal requirements. To help support you, the Department for Communities Community Empowerment Division is holding a free online information session to develop and improve our stakeholders governance knowledge.
The session is designed to increase your understanding about the role of the committee / board and what is expected of them. It will cover:
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DfC Hybrid Working Impact Survey – NICS Corporate Services Directors
This survey will be used to support DfC’s understanding of any positive and negative experiences of Hybrid Working. The data collected will be used for internal papers and reporting but we will of course share anything that CSD Forum members might find beneficial. We will not be reporting benchmarks with individual departments, but may refer to NICS as a...More
Sport Northern Ireland is giving the sporting community an opportunity to say “thank you” to local coaches, officials, volunteers and projects, through their 2023 SportMaker Awards.
The Sport Northern Ireland SportMaker Awards recognise the outstanding contribution of coaches, officials, volunteers and projects over the previous 12 months and the role they play in encouraging people to benefit from the power of sport.
Nominations can be made by members of the public across...More
10X Technologies and Clusters by Shane Murphy, Assistant Secretary, International and Economic Relations Group
The 10X Economy Vision published in May 2021 highlighted the Department’s goal to focus on technologies and Unique Selling Points (USPs) within priority sectors where Northern Ireland has established strengths, in research and/or industrial capability, and the potential to be globally competitive. Technologies, their application within and across...More
As part of its Community Involvement Strategy and to inform the development of an updated strategy for 2023-2027, the Housing Executive would like to gain an understanding of:
views on, and satisfaction levels with, its current community involvement structures, policies and procedures; and
any barriers to participation and engagement via the existing structures.
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In total there are 21 questions in this consultation.
It should take approximately 15 minutes to complete.
Purpose of this consultation:
The Executive Office are leading on the development of a Strategic Framework to End Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG).
This draft seven-year (2023-2030) Strategic Framework to End Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG), has been co-designed with over 50 stakeholders from across government, community and...More
The Executive Office publish the Northern Ireland Racial Equality Indicators report. We are interested in understanding more about the quality of the publication and how it is used. This is important, as it will help us to provide a high quality service which meets users' needs,
Your views are extremely import to us and we thank you in advance for taking part in this feedback survey.
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The Executive Office publish the Public Appointments Report for Northern Ireland: 2019/20; 2020/21; 2021/22. We are interested in understanding more about the quality of the publication and how it is used. This is important, as it will help us to provide a high quality service which meets users' needs,
Your views are extremely import to us and we thank you in advance for taking part in this feedback survey.
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The department is consulting on proposals arising from the Review of the List of Specified Offences. This List sets out the serious and violent crimes (including sexual crimes and crimes relating to safeguarding or child protection matters) that are not subject to the AccessNI Filtering Scheme and will always appear on AccessNI standard or enhanced checks. The purpose for the review of the List that has been undertaken by the Department of Justice incorporates the following factors:-
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Period inequality contributes to the poor mental health and wellbeing experience of those who are unable to access the basic health essentials of period products. This is a growing issue particularly in light of the increased cost of living.
Period products are essential items for personal care to address a normal biological need and should therefore be available to everyone who needs them, regardless of their economic status.
To address this gap the Period...More
The purpose of this short survey is to gather feedback on internal communications across the Department. Having used the question guide provided to facilitate discussion with colleagues within your business area please now complete this survey by reporting collated answers.
Thank you for your co-operation.
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The Executive Office publish the Northern Ireland Good Relations Indicators report. We are interested in understanding more about the quality of the publication and how it is used. This is important, as it will help us to provide a high quality service which meets users' needs,
Your views are extremely import to us and we thank you in advance for taking part in this feedback survey.
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This survey seeks to assess Tenant and Customer Services Commitee effectiveness and answer the question: W hat are we as a Committee now doing well and what can we do better ?
Your responses will be used to stimulate reflection , discussion and learning.
The survey should take less than 15 minutes to complete. Thank you for participating and sharing your views.
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We would like to gather feedback on the R training courses delivered to PSU staff towards the end of 2022, by Jumping Rivers. Your feedback will help us to evaluate the quality and impact of the training. Thank you for taking the time to input into this process.
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The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (SoS) announced the 2023/24 Budget for Northern Ireland on 27 April 2023. This will see Northern Ireland departments receive £14.2 billion of Resource DEL funding and £2.2 billion of Capital DEL funding. The Department for the Economy (DfE) has been allocated funding of £772 million Resource DEL (RDEL) and £246 million Capital DEL (CDEL) for 2023/24.
Overall, Northern Ireland departments face a 0.4% reduction in budgets;...More
The Department for Communities would like to evaluate the support and service received by anyone who was sent a Universal Credit Migration Notice letter.
As part of our evaluation, we are conducting an online survey in relation to Move to Universal Credit in Northern Ireland. The survey should take approximately 10 minutes of your time, and your responses will be completely anonymous. Any information that you provide will not allow you to be identified in any way by...More
The Accounting Speakers group would like to hear your views. We have prepared a short survey – just 4 questions!
By taking the time to answer these questions, it will help us to understand how things are going and provide us with some feedback that we can use to inform planning for future events.
We are keen to hear from accountants across the department to make sure we are providing speakers that will be of interest to everyone.
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Welcome to the survey of staff within the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service for Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland's (CJI) inspection of the effectiveness of court administration.
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This end of project report is designed to provide Sport NI with valuable feedback on the delivery of your recent Supporting Sport to Build Back Better – Project Re-Boot Activate Award.
Please complete all questions within the report, we ask you to be honest and open in your feedback and report back accurate details as requested.
Completion and submission of this end of project report is a requirement within the Terms and Conditions of your award. ...More
We are keen to know more about the skills, qualifications, and employment experience of those who have arrived in Northern Ireland from Ukraine.
The results of the survey will help us to identify issues and inform potential solutions to better help those who want to work, get access to work. The survey is anonymous, and your participation is voluntary. Most questions are optional, so, if you do not want to answer these, you do not have to (these questions have a ‘prefer not...More
Огляд
Ми прагнемо дізнатися більше про навички, кваліфікацію та досвід працевлаштування тих, хто прибув до Північної Ірландії з України.
Результати опитування допоможуть нам виявити проблеми та розробити потенційні рішення для того, щоб краще допомагати...More
Обзор
Нам хотелось бы получить дополнительную информацию о навыках, квалификациях и опыте работы лиц, прибывших в Северную Ирландию из Украины.
Результаты опроса помогут нам выявить проблемы и сформулировать возможные решения, которые позволят...More
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 Secretary of State’s Budget 2023-24. The Budget 2023-24 was announced by the Secretary of State on 27 April 2023.
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Developed through the EdIS programme, EA Connect is home to a number of key services delivered by the Education Authority (EA) to support schools and families. This year the application processes for Admission to Pre-School, Primary School, and Senior High Schools in the Dickson Plan have moved onto EA Connect, the same platform as Applications and Admissions Appeals for Post-Primary (Year 8). As a user of EA Connect you are being asked to take part in a satisfaction survey.
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We hope you found the DP Connect modules beneficial.
Please can you take just a few minutes to complete this short feedback form which will help us when planning future events.
Thank you.
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Section 12 of the Private Tenancies Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 contains the provision for the Department for Communities (DfC) to introduce regulations regarding requiring landlords to offer tenants a choice of payment methods for rent and other payments relating to their tenancy.
During the Communities Committee scrutiny stage of the Private Tenancies Bill (now the Private Tenancies Act (Northern Ireland) 2022), the Committee heard evidence that some landlords would...More