21 Jan 2021 Progress on steel tariffs following DUP representations Huge effort this past 10 days by many in industry, Government and public reps particularly thanks to @J_Donaldson_MP @SebdenSteel @DianeDoddsMLA A bit more admin but NI treated the same as rUK but with the added benefit that a steel landed in RoI is cleared in the EUs own quota https://t.co/OVcoou5co5— Manufacturing NI (@ManufacturingNI) January 21, 2021 Read More
21 Jan 2021 Dodds announces new support scheme for large tourism and hospitality businesses Economy Minister Diane Dodds today unveiled details of a new £26.1m support scheme for larger hospitality and tourism businesses that have been impacted by Health Protection Regulations to contain the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
21 Jan 2021 Limited Company Director Scheme Grant increased to £3,500 @Economy_NI Minister Diane Dodds announces that the grant available under the Limited Company Director Scheme has been increased to £3,500 pic.twitter.com/Mt3OKBoFgz— Economy NI (@Economy_NI) January 21, 2021 Read More
21 Jan 2021 Newton welcomes Lighting Progress for Comber Greenway East Belfast DUP MLA Robin Newton has welcomed the Department for Infrastructure Greenway’s progress in developing appropriate lighting for the Comber Greenway. Read More
21 Jan 2021 Dodds - "condemns the rising numbers of incidents of anti-Semitism in universities" DUP peer Nigel Dodds has condemned the rising numbers of incidents of anti Semitism in our universities. Read More
21 Jan 2021 Poots announces £2.2m Covid-19 financial support for pig sector Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced a financial support package worth up to £2.2million for pig farmers who were impacted by the temporary closure of Cranswick Country Foods in August 2020. Read More
21 Jan 2021 Dodds launches £4m scheme to support B&Bs, guest houses and guest accommodation Economy Minister Diane Dodds today launched a £4.1 million scheme to support tourist accommodation businesses severely impacted through reduced income due to Covid- 19. Read More
21 Jan 2021 Health Committee will write to Unison on military assistance position I'm glad the Health Committee will write to Unison asking them to explain their position in relation to the deployment of medically-trained military personnel into some of our hospitals. This should be about patients, not politics. pic.twitter.com/zqi3uncsmN— Jonathan Buckley MLA (@JBuckleyMLA) January 21, 2021 Read More