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  • Rural Needs Impact Assessments archive 2025

    Topics:
    • DfC corporate, 
    • DfC Equality and Section 75

    A Rural Needs Impact Assessment is the process by which policies, strategies and plans are assessed to determine whether they have a differential impact on rural areas and, where appropriate, adjustments are made to take account of particular rural circumstances.

    Rural Needs Impact Assessments published during the period: 1 January to 31 December 2025

    • NI Executive Disability Strategy 2025-2035 consultation
    • Proposals for the Review of the Decent Homes Standard consultation
    • Disability and Work: A Strategy for Northern Ireland
    • Section 167 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008
    • Support Framework for Independent Advice and Debt Services
    • Shaping Sustainable Places
    • Northern Ireland Executive’s Anti-Poverty Strategy
    • DfC Budget 2025-26

       

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