15 May, 2025 Education Minister announces extension of the Northern Ireland Childcare Subsidy Scheme to cover school-age children Education Minister Paul Givan has today announced a £55 million package of measures for early learning and childcare that will include an extension of the Northern Ireland Childcare Subsidy Scheme to cover school-age children.
14 May, 2025 Department must do more to support local business - Dunne North Down DUP MLA Stephen Dunne has urged the Economy Minister to increase the support her Department provides to local businesses during Question Time on Tuesday.
13 May, 2025 Minister challenged on Nutrients Action Programme DUP representatives have challenged the Agriculture Minister on the Nutrients Action Programme and called for the publication of an economic assessment and data underpinning the programme.
13 May, 2025 Education Minister welcomes publication of Northern Ireland Childcare Survey Results Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed the publication of the first release of Official Statistics from the Northern Ireland Childcare Survey 2024.
12 May, 2025 Cancer Waiting Times in Northern Ireland ‘a Scandal’ – Dodds DUP MLA Diane Dodds has called for urgent action from Health Minister Mike Nesbitt to address Northern Ireland’s spiralling cancer waiting times and wider failures in healthcare delivery. The DUP Health Spokesperson was speaking after a debate in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
09 May, 2025 Sinn Fein’s terrorist glorification roadshow continues: Bunting East Belfast MLA DUP Justice Spokesperson Joanne Bunting has said there seems to be no barrel the bottom of which Sinn Fein will not scrape in terms of glorification of terrorists and terrorism.
09 May, 2025 Erskine praises response to Clogher Valley fire DUP Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA Deborah Erskine has thanked the emergency services for their efforts as they enter into the third day of tackling wildfires in the Clogher Valley. She has also reminded the public of the dangers of lighting fires during this dry spell of weather.
08 May, 2025 Brett praises completion of Project Stratum DUP North Belfast MLA Phillip Brett, who also chairs the Economy Committee has commended Project Stratum and its transforming impact for rural Northern Ireland.