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Communities Minister launches the Loan to Acquire Move-on Accommodation
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced the Loan to Acquire Move-on Accommodation (LAMA) scheme.
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Minister announces cross-departmental approach to tackle housing issues
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has launched an ambitious cross-departmental plan to tackle housing issues.
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Consultation on changes to the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Scheme
The Department for Communities has launched a 12-week public consultation on changes to the Social Fund Winter Fuel...
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Announcement of Publication of Housing Supply Strategy
Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement to the Assembly regarding housing supply in Northern Ireland.
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Welfare mitigation payments to be extended for another three years
Welfare mitigation payments which were due to end in March 2025 are to be extended for another three years, the Minister...
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Bellaghy Bawn to Host New Writers’ Residency Following £3.8 million Cultural Investment
Bellaghy Bawn is set to become a premier destination for writers following a £3.8million (€4.6million) investment...
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Minister announces festive funding boost for homeless service providers
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a £150k goodwill grant to fund seasonal meals and small gifts for people...
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Minister announces additional funding for homelessness
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced an additional £3.7m for homelessness and £3m to support NIHE service...
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College Marching Bands break the ice in Carrick
A pair of college marching bands added a touch of pageantry to the streets of Carrickfergus last week.
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Consultation launched on Gender Pay Gap Information Regulations
A consultation on proposed changes to Section 19 of the Employment Act (Northern Ireland) relating to the requirements...
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Consultation on funding for the Employment Support Scheme
The Department for Communities has launched a 12-week public consultation on funding for the Employment Support Scheme.
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Appointment to the Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment for Northern Ireland
Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons MLA, has announced the appointment of Mrs Suzanne McCoy as a Member to the...
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Communities Minister announces one-off fuel support payment of £100 for pensioners
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced his plan for the allocation of £17 million from the Executive to...
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Communities Minister commends engineering heritage at museum visits
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has visited the Ulster Folk Museum and the Ulster Transport Museum. As part of the...
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Minister Lyons launches Defence Heritage Record for Northern Ireland
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has welcomed the launch of a new Defence Heritage Record, a comprehensive resource...
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Over £62 million in additional benefits sees £21 million boost for pensioners
Over £62 million in additional benefits has been generated in 2023/24 by a Department for Communities service which...
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Appointment of Interim Chair to the Historic Monuments Council
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons MLA has announced the appointment of Mr Ciaran Lavelle as the Interim Chair of the...
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Minister announces funding to expand access to Debt Advice across Northern Ireland
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons MLA has announced £1.3m for an Integrated Advice Partnership Fund to be administered...
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DWP consultation on Statutory Sick Pay available on DfC website
A consultation on proposals to strengthen Statutory Sick Pay has been added to the Department for Communities website.
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Northern Ireland has key role in commemorating landmark USA anniversary
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has commended the links between Northern Ireland and the USA, as preparations for the...