News and communications

Spring Budget 2024

• Updated: 6 March 2024

The statement follows the development that Northern Ireland-related Terrorism threat level has changed from severe to substantial

• Updated: 6 March 2024

Minister of State, Steve Baker, visited the ART for LIFE exhibition at Ulster University to mark the second anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine.

• Updated: 23 February 2024

The Lord Caine has welcomed the opening of the Limavady Shared Education campus

• Updated: 21 February 2024

The UK Government has today (21 February) published the Terms of Reference for the Omagh Bombing Inquiry

• Updated: 21 February 2024

The UK Government has written to the NI Minister of Finance outlining the detail of the spending settlement worth in excess of £3.3 billion

• Updated: 13 February 2024

Secretary of State travels to Washington D.C.

• Updated: 6 February 2024

The Prime Minister and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar met at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, today.

• Updated: 5 February 2024

The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has today announced the appointment members to CCEA

• Updated: 2 February 2024

In an opinion piece, published in the News Letter, The Lord Caine discusses the significant role of Northern Ireland within the Union

• Updated: 2 February 2024

The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has today announced the appointment of a new member of the Board of NIFHA

• Updated: 2 February 2024

The statement follows the the request made by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to recall the NI Assembly and work with the other parties

• Updated: 1 February 2024

The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has today announced the appointment of a new Independent Reviewer

• Updated: 1 February 2024

The Secretary of State made a speech in the House of Commons to update Parliament on the Northern Ireland Executive formation

• Updated: 31 January 2024

The Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron spoke to Executive Vice President Šefčovič on 31 January 2024.

• Updated: 31 January 2024

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar of Ireland.

• Updated: 30 January 2024

The statement follows the news that the DUP has accepted the Government’s proposals on the operation of the Windsor Framework

• Updated: 30 January 2024

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has announced the appointment of a new Chair and independent members to the AWB

• Updated: 29 January 2024

The UK Government and European Commission gave a statement after the Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework meeting.

• Updated: 24 January 2024

The statement follows the expiry of the deadline for the Northern Ireland Assembly to elect a speaker

• Updated: 19 January 2024