Political News
One-off fuel support payment of £100 for pensioners announced by Communities Minister
Following the UK government’s decision to means-test the Winter Fuel Payment, Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a one-off payment of £100 for pensioners who will not receive the Winter Fuel Payment.
Justice Minister announces additional funding for PSNI and Legal Aid following monitoring round
Following last week’s announcement on the October monitoring round, Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced additional funding for the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and Legal Aid.
Mike Nesbitt: Health monitoring round allocation ‘insufficient to maintain pay parity’
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has said the latest monitoring round agreed by the Northern Ireland Executive is ‘insufficient’ as he cannot maintain pay parity. The Department of Health will receive an additional £350 million, but he says he needs another £100 million.
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