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Northern Ireland’s Executive votes down welfare reforms

By The Press Association26th May 2015News Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s faltering power-sharing Executive has lurched towards another crisis after the Assembly voted down a bid to implement welfare reforms in the region. The fall of the already long-delayed

ILF Scotland to administer payments to Northern Ireland

By Iain MacDonald20th May 2015News Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s new Health Minister Simon Hamilton has announced that the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has reached agreement with the Scottish Government that payments to

Consultation to begin over closure of NI residential homes

By Iain MacDonald20th May 2015News Northern Ireland

The Health and Social Care Board (HSCB) has approved proposals to initiate a consultation exercise to close over half of NHS Residential Care Homes in Northern Ireland. Of the 19

Belfast Trust launch DVD to support Romanian Roma families

By Iain MacDonald19th May 2015News Northern Ireland

A new muli-agency DVD has been launched by the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust to support Romanian Roma families on how to access health services in Northern Ireland. The

NI Ministers announce extension of Disability Strategy

By Iain MacDonald14th May 2015News Northern Ireland

Junior Ministers Jennifer McCann and Michelle McIlveen have announced the Executive’s Disability Strategy will be extended until the end of March 2017. The Junior Ministers commented: “The Disability Strategy aims

Simon Hamilton named Northern Ireland’s new health minister

By The Press Association12th May 2015News Northern Ireland

Simon Hamilton has been named Northern Ireland’s new health minister. The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) MLA replaces Jim Wells, who resigned after he made remarks linking gay marriage to child

More Northern Irish institutions face abuse probe

By The Press Association11th May 2015News Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s public inquiry in to child abuse is to investigate three more state-run institutions, the chairman said. The Historical Institutional Abuse (HIA) inquiry has extended its work to cover

NISCC to host lunchtime seminar on tackling domestic abuse

By Iain MacDonald11th May 2015News Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland Social Care Counci (NISCC) is hosting a lunchtime seminar entitled “Tackling Domestic Abuse – Working inside and out of Criminal Justice/Early Intervention” presented by Kerry Malone of

Robinson looks to Westminster as UUP win surprise seats

By The Press Association8th May 2015News Northern Ireland

The Democratic Unionists are this morning wondering if the post-election shakedown will hand them added influence at Westminster after a Northern Ireland poll that produced a couple of surprises. While

Cahill ‘abuse’ report to be published after election

By The Press Association7th May 2015News Northern Ireland

A review of how the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) handled three cases linked to an alleged rape and IRA cover-up will be published after the election. Sir Keir Starmer has

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Northern Ireland’s Executive votes down welfare reforms

ILF Scotland to administer payments to Northern Ireland

Consultation to begin over closure of NI residential homes

Belfast Trust launch DVD to support Romanian Roma families

NI Ministers announce extension of Disability Strategy

Simon Hamilton named Northern Ireland’s new health minister

More Northern Irish institutions face abuse probe

NISCC to host lunchtime seminar on tackling domestic abuse

Robinson looks to Westminster as UUP win surprise seats

Cahill ‘abuse’ report to be published after election

Mother’s anger after coroner finds Army failures contributed to Jaysley’s death

Thirty councils in severe financial distress granted support to protect services

More than half of councils face insolvency over special needs spending – survey

Man with Down’s syndrome died after care worker ‘landed on him’ in swimming pool

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Tag: News Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s Executive votes down welfare reforms

ILF Scotland to administer payments to Northern Ireland

Consultation to begin over closure of NI residential homes

Belfast Trust launch DVD to support Romanian Roma families

NI Ministers announce extension of Disability Strategy

Simon Hamilton named Northern Ireland’s new health minister

More Northern Irish institutions face abuse probe

NISCC to host lunchtime seminar on tackling domestic abuse

Robinson looks to Westminster as UUP win surprise seats

Cahill ‘abuse’ report to be published after election