23 Nov 2020 Bradley urges Communities Minister to re-open musical instruments funding East Londonderry MLA Maurice Bradley has urged the Communities Minister to re-open the Arts Council's musical instruments for bands scheme which closed today after being open for applications for 17 days. Read More
23 Nov 2020 Minister discusses issues surrounding management of local hazardous waste during visit to facility in Antrim Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has visited McQuillan Environmental hazardous waste facility in Antrim to discuss the company’s role in supporting local industry in Northern Ireland, as well as plans for future developments in the local waste sector. Read More
23 Nov 2020 Givan questions failure of Justice Minister to explain Kelly tweet decision to Assembly Lagan Valley MLA Paul Givan has questioned why the Justice Minister has not made a statement to the Assembly following her decision not to even investigate whether Gerry Kelly MLA should be removed from the Policing Board following a tweet which she described as offensive and thoroughly inappropriate. Read More
23 Nov 2020 Storey – “Did DFM mislead the Assembly?” DUP North Antrim MLA Mervyn Storey has used a Point of Order in the Northern Ireland Assembly to remind the House that Sinn Fein had emailed thousands of party members and supporters to tell them that the wake for Bobby Storey would be open to public. Read More
23 Nov 2020 Middleton welcomes High Street Voucher Scheme Foyle MLA Gary Middleton has welcomed the announcement of a £95m High Street Voucher Scheme. Read More
23 Nov 2020 Minister encourages businesses to recycle more during visit to waste management company Environment Minister Edwin Poots has met with senior management at McKinstry Skip Hire Limited in Crumlin to see at first hand the company’s investment and development work with regards to recycling. Read More
23 Nov 2020 Dodds announces 20 high quality training places with FinTrU in the north west Economy Minister Diane Dodds has launched a new FinTrU North West Assured Skills Academy offering 20 high quality training places for people with degrees. Read More
22 Nov 2020 Sinn Fein email raises questions that Deputy First Minister misled Assembly Committee Responding to the revelation that Sinn Fein emailed thousands of party members and supporters with full details of Bobby Storey's funeral arrangements and told them that the wake would be open to the public, South Belfast MLA Christopher Stalford said, Read More
22 Nov 2020 Clarke calls for DfI to support Belfast International Airport DUP South Antrim MLA Trevor Clarke has called on the Infrastructure Minister to make a statement to the Northern Ireland Assembly on Monday and detail why her Department has failed to support Belfast International Airport. Read More
20 Nov 2020 Ministers shocked at peat slide devastation Ministers Poots and McConalogue were shocked to see the devastation caused by a peat slide that has polluted the Mourne Beg and Derg Rivers. Read More