Issues
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Funding Northern Ireland’s public services
An inquiry by MPs examining the suitability of the Barnett formula in delivering a block grant for public services in…
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Beneath the surface: Innovation in education
Technology is often associated with increased automation and reduced human interaction, but for schools, technological advancements are making education more…
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The Windsor Framework explained
Post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland have been refined, and despite opposition from the DUP, formal agreement between the UK and…
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New council planning system ‘unacceptably poor’
The new Planning Portal funded by the Department for Infrastructure and 10 of Northern Ireland’s 11 local councils was launched…
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Connecting communities and changing lives
Chief Operating Officer of Fibrus, Shane Haslem, talks to David Whelan about the transformational impact that Fibrus’ full fibre broadband…
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Energy action in 2023: Renewable support scheme design
The shape of a future renewable electricity support scheme will be revealed later in 2023, the Department for the Economy…
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Gender pay gap: Turning rhetoric into action
As I reflected at the end of International Women’s Day this year, I have to say that it really felt…
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‘Radical action’ still not enough for net zero
Northern Ireland’s policy ambition “must change” if net zero emissions are to be reached by 2050, the Climate Change Committee…
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A gas network for a decarbonised future
New Phoenix Natural Gas Chief Executive Officer, Kailash Chada, talks to David Whelan about his vision for the gas network…
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Cybersecurity, everywhere you need it
Director, Government Strategy at Fortinet UK, Chris Parker, outlines how Fortinet’s in-house design of processors and solutions can help organisations…
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