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    Executive Statement on Local Growth Fund

    26 January 2026
    The Executive Office

    All parties of the Executive are calling for urgent changes to the Local Growth Fund to prioritise people and vital...

    The First Minister and deputy First Minister pictured with Holocaust survivor Janine Webber BEM at the Holocaust Memorial Day Regional Commemoration in Belfast City Hall.

    Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: Bridging Generations

    22 January 2026
    The Executive Office

    Holocaust Memorial Day is held annually on 27 January and marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

    President Arthur Homestead in Cullybackey are David Gilliland, Ulster-Scots Agency; Richard Hanna, Cullybackey Community Partnership; Jonathan McGrandle, Mid & East Antrim Borough Council; and Communities Minister Gordon Lyons

    Lyons announces projects receiving USA-NI250 funding

    21 January 2026
    Department for Communities

    Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced funding for projects that will promote Northern Ireland’s history...

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    • Givan responds to Judgment on Religious Education and Collective Worship in schools Department for Education
    • Kimmins working to deliver a further funding package for roads Department for Infrastructure
    • Northern Ireland Business Demography Statistics 2024 Department for the Economy
    • Minister announces Your School Your Club investment Department for Communities
    • Older adults in NI to be offered vaccination against RSV Department for Health
    • ApprenticeshipsNI and Higher Level Apprenticeships in Further Education: Academic year 2024/25 Department for the Economy
    • Kimmins announces £662,000 resurfacing scheme on the A512 Creighton Road, Belfast Department for Infrastructure

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    This section covers the work of the Northern Ireland Executive, which includes the Programme for Government, Budget and Economic Strategy and the Executive Action Plan on Tackling Paramilitary Activity, Criminality and Organised Crime.

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    The Budget provides the Executive with an opportunity to improve the lives of people in Northern Ireland by allocating resources to high priority areas.

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    The Programme for Government (PfG) sets the strategic context for both the Budget and the Investment Strategy for Northern Ireland.

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    • Oral Statement on Religious Education and Collective Worship – 3 February 2026

      Department for Education Published 3 February 2026
    • Memoranda of Reply (MOR) - 2026

      Department of Finance Published 3 February 2026
    • Finance Minister Oral Statement - Reval 2026

      Department of Finance Published 3 February 2026
    • FE Circular 01/26 - Early Years SEN Assistant Training Project

      Department for the Economy Published 3 February 2026
    • Ministerial Directions 2025/26

      Department of Finance Published 3 February 2026
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    Latest consultations

    • The Draft Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 Consultation Paper

      Department of Justice Closes 31 March 2026
    • The Parking Places (Disabled Persons' Vehicles) (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 19 February 2026
    • The Schools (Part-Time 20mph Speed Limit) (Amendment No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Department for Infrastructure Closes 14 February 2026
    • Trust-based pension schemes: Trustees and governance, building a stronger future

      Department for Communities Closes 05 March 2026
    • Review of approach to Widening Participation in Higher Education

      Department for the Economy Closes 16 April 2026
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