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Funding challenges despite Executive draft Budget agreement
The draft Budget, currently out for consultation, shows that Northern Ireland’s funding challenges are set to continue over the next…
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A foundation for sustainable communities
Following the launch of its new Foundation, Director of Communities at Radius Housing, Loma Wilson, talks to David Whelan about…
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New Executive health plan faces budgetary uncertainty
In December 2024, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt MLA launched a three-year strategic plan for health and social care. However, in…
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ESB: Invested in Northern Ireland’s next generation
Anyone with young kids in their life knows: when it comes to mind-boggling questions, a child’s curiosity knows no bounds.…
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Improving productivity through research and development
Investment in research and development is critical to improving Northern Ireland’s productivity and economic outcomes, says the region’s first Chief…
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Urgent action needed to stabilise general practice
Dr Frances O’Hagan, chair of the BMA’s Northern Ireland general practitioners committee, outlines her hopes and concerns around the provision…
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Housing supply target requires concrete actions
The Executive has approved a plan to deliver a housing system that can provide 100,000 new homes in 15 years,…
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Northern Ireland Screen blazes a trail with UK industry-first sustainability support scheme
Northern Ireland Screen has announced a newly established sustainability support scheme, the first of its kind in the UK. It…
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Gender pay gap reporting in Northern Ireland: Transparency without progress?
Senior economist at the Nevin Economic Research Institute (NERI), Lisa Wilson, assesses whether mandating gender pay gap reporting in an…
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