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Civil service chief invites party leaders to meeting to discuss ‘governance gap’

The head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) has invited Stormont party leaders to a meeting to discuss budget issues and the “governance gap” in the region. Jayne Brady told the leaders of the four parties entitled to form an executive ...

22 May 2023 at 09:51

Northern Ireland

Civil service must do better to deliver major capital projects, says Brady

Senior civil servants must do better to tackle delays and overspends in delivering major capital projects in Northern Ireland, Jayne Brady has said. But the head of Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) warned there was no quick fix to address ...

30 Jan 2025 at 18:37

Northern Ireland

NI parties set to ask Treasury for £1bn ahead of any Stormont return

Stormont parties appear set to ask the Treasury for a £1 billion-plus package to accompany any return of devolution in Northern Ireland. The size of the potential pitch for extra Government funding was discussed at a meeting of the four ...

25 May 2023 at 14:23

Northern Ireland

Heaton-Harris to meet party leaders over Stormont stalemate

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris is to hold a fresh round of talks with party leaders this week in a bid to break the Stormont stalemate. The bilateral meetings will take place over coming days in Northern Ireland and ...

19 Jul 2023 at 14:49

Northern Ireland

Restoring powersharing the ‘right thing’ to do for the Union, Sunak insists

Restoring powersharing in Northern Ireland is the “right thing” to do for the future of the Union, Rishi Sunak has insisted. The Prime Minister urged the region’s political leaders to fulfil the promise of the Good Friday ...

19 Apr 2023 at 21:52

Northern Ireland

Stormont Castle security guard shocked at MBE honour for doing job she loves

A Stormont security guard has said she was bowled over to be honoured for doing the job she loves. Elizabeth Hamilton has been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE). However, she admitted when she first ...

29 Dec 2025 at 22:30

Northern Ireland

Two senior Stormont civil servants recognised in honours list

Two senior civil servants at Stormont departments have been recognised in the New Year Honours list. Colum Boyle, permanent secretary at the Department for Communities, becomes a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) ...

29 Dec 2025 at 22:30

Derry News

Derry People Before Profit Councillor claims DUP ‘are on the side of elites’

People Before Profit (PBP) representative on Derry City and Strabane District Council, Shaun Harkin has hit out at the local Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) after they failed to back a motion calling for backing for a ...

29 Oct 2019 at 13:53

Northern Ireland

Urgent need to transform public services in NI, top civil servant tells MLAs

There is an urgent need to transform public services in Northern Ireland, the head of the civil service has said. Jayne Brady said the requirement for sustainable services in the region was matched by a need for ...

21 Feb 2024 at 18:37

Northern Ireland

Ball in Government’s court over return of Stormont – Donaldson

The “ball is in the Government’s court” with regards to actions which would see the restoration of the Stormont powersharing arrangements, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. Sir Jeffrey said there had ...

19 Jul 2023 at 16:46

Northern Ireland

Clinton hails ‘extraordinary’ Good Friday Agreement anniversary conference

Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has described a conference marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement as “extraordinary”. Addressing the event at Queen’s University in Belfast, ...

19 Apr 2023 at 15:25

Northern Ireland

Definitive answer soon from Government on Windsor Framework concerns – Donaldson

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said he expects to receive a “definitive response” from the UK Government over issues of concern he has raised about the Windsor Framework in the near future. The DUP leader ...

27 Jul 2023 at 13:45

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