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Minister highlights role of mediation in resolving housing disputes
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has urged tenants and landlords in the private rented sector to avail of the Housing Mediation Service as a route to resolving disputes.
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Dates for Return to Competitive Sport and Indoor Sport announced
Following today’s Executive meeting it was announced that Competitive Sport can recommence from 11 July and indoor sports facilities can reopen from 17 July to accommodate the return of indoor sports.
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Communities Minister pays tribute to her front-line social security staff
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín pays tribute to the essential role her front-line social security staff have played in supporting the vulnerable and continue to play during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Minister introduces further measures to protect the most vulnerable
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín MLA today announced the extension of safeguard measures currently in place to protect those claiming disability benefits.
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Ní Chuilín welcomes £33m allocation of funds
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín, has welcomed the news that the Executive will receive £33million, following the announcement by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport that they are to invest £1.57 billion in cultural, arts and heritage institutions.
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Heritage sites set to reopen
Further State Care heritage sites will commence a phased reopening to the public from 6 July.
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Minister announces £4 million lifeline for the arts
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín today announced a major £4 million lifeline for the arts sector as part of the Executive’s June Monitoring round.
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Appointments to the Board of the Arts Council NI
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has announced the appointment of six new members to the Board of the Arts Council NI following an open competition.
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Ní Chuilín sets out ambitious housing programme
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has set out an ambitious programme aimed at addressing housing stress, providing housing solutions and supporting those in greatest need.
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New guidance published to help social distancing in public spaces
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has announced the publication of Guidance for Urban Centres and Green Spaces.
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Ní Chuilín praises libraries for their work during lockdown
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has confirmed that current restrictions on libraries will be relaxed to allow their reopening in a manner which maximises safety for the public and staff.
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Ní Chuilín welcomes views on regeneration of major site in Downpatrick
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has announced the launch of a consultation to gather views on how a major development site in Irish Street, Downpatrick should be developed.
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Minister announces the indicative timeframe for a Return to Sport
The Executive today approved an indicative timeframe for a return to outdoor training, including contact elements from 29 June, in advance of competitive sport resuming on 17 July.
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Minister Ní Chuilín provides £10m to Co-Ownership
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has allocated £10m to enable Co-Ownership to reopen to new customers.
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Communities Minister announces £300,000 to support businesses
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has confirmed she is allocating £300,000 to Business Improvement Districts (BIDS).
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Food Parcel Service to be extended for those medically shielding
More than 150,000 food boxes have been delivered to those most in need since the Department for Communities launched its COVID-19 Food Parcel Service in April.
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Local Government Boundaries Commissioner appointment
The Department for Communities has announced the appointment of Ms Sarah Havlin as Local Government Boundaries Commissioner.
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Government and charities join forces to support mental wellbeing
A NEW virtual wellbeing hub to promote positive mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic has been launched.
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Hargey supporting town and city centres in their recovery
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has outlined how her Department is working to support town and city centres in their recovery.
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Hargey confirms re-opening of the housing market
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has confirmed that current restrictions on house moves will be relaxed from Monday 15 June, to allow the re-opening of the housing market in a safe way.