PM launches new initiative to take Green Industrial Revolution global
UK launches Clean Green Initiative' at COP26 to help developing countries take advantage of green technology and grow their economies sustainably.
Updated: Tue Nov 02 2021
Committee Organises Programme of Events to Support COP26
The Assembly's Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (AERA) Committee will be organising a programme of events and initiatives aimed at promoting and supporting the COP26 Conference that is taking place in Glasgow from 31 October - 12 November 2021.
Updated: Mon Nov 01 2021
Glasgow Glacier named in honour of COP26 Summit
At the G20 the Prime Minister yesterday told fellow leaders that they must come to Glasgow with a spirit of responsibility and ambition.
Updated: Mon Nov 01 2021
Joint statement by PM Boris Johnson, President Macron, Chancellor Merkel and President Biden: 30 October 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson, President Macron, Chancellor Merkel and President Biden recently (30 October 2021) met in Rome to discuss the risks posed to international security by Iran's escalating nuclear program.
Updated: Mon Nov 01 2021
National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland Committee members announced
The National Lottery Community Fund's NI Committee has six members and is responsible for strategy, policy, planning and management of programmes in Northern Ireland within an overall strategic and financial framework determined by the UK Board.
Updated: Mon Nov 01 2021
PM press conference statement at the G20: 31 October 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's opening remarks at a press conference at the G20 in Rome (31 October 2021).
Updated: Mon Nov 01 2021
UK donates 20 million more Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines to countries in need
New donation to be delivered by the end of 2021 as part of UK's 100 million commitment.
Updated: Mon Nov 01 2021
Economy Committee Examines Bill on Price Tariff for Electricity Microgeneration
The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for the Economy is currently examining the Small Scale Green Energy Bill.
Updated: Tue Oct 26 2021
Over half of UK adults concerned about impact of climate change on their local community
New research shows that over half (54%) of UK adults are worried about how climate change will affect their local community, and this is spurring them into personal and community-led climate action.
Updated: Tue Oct 26 2021
PM call with President Putin of Russia: 25 October 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday spoke to Russian President Putin ahead of the COP26 Summit.
Updated: Tue Oct 26 2021
Prime Minister issues vaccine call to arms ahead of winter
PM Boris Johnson urges everyone over 50 to get their booster jabs when they get the call.
Updated: Mon Oct 25 2021
Back into the Garden with a grant from The National Lottery
Erlas Walled Gardens in Wrexham have successfully applied for a grant of nearly 10,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund to improve the facilities at the garden.
Updated: Fri Oct 22 2021
Education Committee Commends the Final Report from the Expert Panel on Educational Underachievement
The Assembly's Education Committee yesterday commended the Action Plan of the Fair Start Report from the Expert Panel on educational underachievement in Northern Ireland.
Updated: Thu Oct 07 2021
2m funding boost for VCSE sector from Dormant Accounts Fund NI
An organisation supporting people living with HIV and a multi-purpose sports arena are among 22 receiving grants today to secure their long-term future. For full details see table of Dormant Accounts Fund NI grants awarded.
Updated: Wed Oct 06 2021
Communities Committee Launches Call for Views on the Private Tenancies Bill
The Assembly's Committee for Communities yesterday launched its 'Call for Views' on the new Private Tenancies Bill, which focuses on the role and regulation of the private rented housing sector.
Updated: Wed Oct 06 2021
Community projects bringing people together awarded almost 1 million thanks to National Lottery players
Three UK-wide community projects are the first to receive grants from The National Lottery Community Fund's Bringing People Together programme.
Updated: Mon Oct 04 2021
DCMS data reform consultation
Consultation proposals relating to the Office of the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner.
Updated: Mon Oct 04 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnsons address at the Youth4Climate conference: 30 September 2021
PM Boris Johnson recently addressed thousands of young climate activists from around the world via videolink at the Youth4Climate conference in Italy.
Updated: Mon Oct 04 2021