Publications

Repairs – a guide for private landlords and tenants in Northern Ireland

This booklet tells you about landlords’ and tenants’ responsibilities for repairs under private tenancies of residential property.

Protection against Harassment & Illegal eviction – a guide for private landlords and tenants in Northern Ireland. 

This guidance outlines the division of repairing responsibilities between the landlord and tenant.

The aim of the Magherafelt town centre masterplan is to provide a non-statutory document which will provide the basis for the Department’s decision making on the promotion, implementation and timing of urban regeneration initiatives in the town centre over the next 10 to

A review of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive found that changes were needed to improve the future delivery of housing services.

The Executive welcomes the UNCRPD (the Convention). It is the first such Treaty in the 21st Century and provides an important framework for policy and legislative developments in NI.

Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment response to the DOE Consultation - Draft Planning Policy Statement 24 - Economic Considerations. 

Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment response to the DOE Consultation - Draft Planning Policy Statement 23 - Enabling Development and Best Practice Guidance. 

Some advice for landlords on the Do's & Don'ts for renting in the private sector.

The various proformas included, summarise the level of savings to be delivered across all Departmental Business Areas in the period 2011-2015.
 

Information on equality and human rights screening to identify policy that are likely to have an impact on equality of opportunity and or/good relations.

Final publication outlining the policy for Northern Ireland Museums including the value and impact of them.

Agenda and minutes for the third meeting of the Sport Matters Monitoring Group held on 31 March 2011.

Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment response to the DRD Consultation - 10 Year Review of Regional Development Strategy - Shaping Our Future. 

Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment response to the DOE Consultation - Policy Proposals on Local Government Reform. 

The purpose of the Newtownabbey regeneration strategy is to provide strategic guidance as to how the two centres of Ballyclare and Glengormley will develop and thrive over the next 20 years,  It seeks to protect the existing physical,social and economic assets in the two

This publication brings together key statistics on the museums sector in Northern Ireland.

The Department published its new Fuel Poverty Strategy on 14 March 2011.  ‘Warmer Healthier Homes - a new Fuel Poverty Strategy for Northern Ireland’. 
 

The People and Place - A Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal - Mid-Term Review took place in 2010/11 and determined the extent to which the policy was meeting its objectives. 

Progress report on the work of the Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment.