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The Department of Education (DE) is consulting with its 'Public Service Bodies' and also welcomes views from its wider stakeholder base. The Consultation relates to proposals for Regulations (secondary legislation) that DE has to have in place by 11 May 2023, under the Period Products (Free Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022. DE is not consulting on whether or not free period products should be widely available to the public - that is already provided for under the Act. The...
Closed 17 October 2022
The Minister of Education announced, to the Northern Ireland Assembly on 13 December 2021, her decision to seek the dissolution of the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (GTCNI), the organisation currently established by statute to be the professional body for teachers. In her announcement, the Minister also stated that the Department would consult on the functions currently assigned to the GTCNI and how these can be This consultation will open on Monday 13 June and...
Closed 30 September 2022
The Department of Justice is seeking views on whether, and if so how, Government ought to legislate to require court approval of compensation settlements to children for personal injuries, in cases in which legal proceedings have not issued.
Closed 24 September 2021
Consultation The attached questionnaire seeks your views on the Department for the Economy Draft Equality Scheme, Draft Audit of Inequalities and Action Plan 2022-2027, and Draft Disability Action Plan 2022-2027. Responses must be received no later than 4 June 2023 Equality Scheme...
Closed 4 June 2023
The Minority Ethnic Deliberative Forum acts as an interface between Arts Council partners, and constituents in the arts sector, wider community, voluntary and statutory sectors. It creates a space for the Arts Council to engage with institutions, agencies, groups and artists and deliberate on...
Closed 2 June 2023
The Wellbeing Service and Work Psychology Service are conducting research on the different provision we are offering staff as part of the wellbeing offer. Your feedback will help us make improvements to the service and further support your wellbeing at work. You will be invited to complete a survey...
Closed 1 June 2023