Department of Finance and Personnel

Type: Organization

Name: Department of Finance and Personnel

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Stormont failure to implement Defamation Act could undermine Northern Ireland editions of UK nationals

National newspapers might be forced to withdraw from Northern Ireland because of the Stormont Government's apparent refusal to act to implement the Defamation Act 2013 in the province, it has been claimed. This is because they could find themselves ... [Published Press Gazette - May 15 2013]

Entities: Northern Ireland, Defamation, Belfast (United Kingdom), Colm Murphy

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Rugby

Finance Minister views progress on Ravenhill stadium redevelopment

Finance Minister Sammy Wilson today visited the construction site at Ravenhill Rugby Stadium to observe the progress on a project that will deliver three new stands, high performance training facilities, new turn styles and terraces, and increase capacity ... [Published Northern Ireland Executive - May 15 2013]

Entities: Sammy Wilson, Rugby, Department of Finance and Personnel, Central Procurement, Construction

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Energy regulation: Policy, practice and the feedback loop

Shane Lynch, Chief Executive of the Utility Regulator, discusses some of the challenges around delivering effective regulation for the energy sector.Energy regulation is a challenging balancing act. The principal objective is to protect consumers, both ... [Published AgendaNi - May 12 2013]

Entities: Northern Ireland, FEEDBACK LOOP, Power Plant, Security

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Union Flag Proposal Further Criticised

Finance Minister Sammy Wilson has come under further attack over his promise to erect more union flags on public buildings in Northern Ireland.The DUP MLA announced that his department would be erecting a union flag on each of five Department of Finance ... [Published 4NI - May 08 2013]

Entities: Belfast (United Kingdom), Patsy McGlone, Northern Ireland, distraction, Department of Finance and Personnel

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Torrent area suffers from highest cancer death increase

PEOPLE living in the Torrent ward which stretches from Donaghmore to Coalisland are coping with the highest increase in cancer mortality in Northern Ireland.According to figures released by the Department of Finance and Personnel, the number of cancer ... [Published Tyrone Times - May 06 2013]

Entities: Cancer, Northern Ireland, Mortality, Department of Finance and Personnel, esophagitis

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Welfare Reform - Public give their views on future of rates support for households - Wilson

Finance Minister Sammy Wilson, today reported on the outcome of the recent preliminary consultation into the future of rate rebate in Northern Ireland.Responsibility for this former social security benefit has already been devolved to Northern Ireland ... [Published Northern Ireland Executive - May 01 2013]

Entities: Sammy Wilson, Northern Ireland, Social Welfare

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Ritchie calls for Narrow Water Bridge funding

SDLP MP for South Down Margaret Ritchie has told the Minister for State Mike Penning of the urgent need for funding to be approved for the Narrow Water Bridge Project.Ritchie was speaking during an opposition debate on the challenges being faced in Northern ... [Published Newry Times - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Northern Ireland, Department of Finance and Personnel, Mike Penning

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Unemployment falls by almost 3 per cent

Unemployment in Fermanagh has fallen by almost three per cent in a month.The number of people in the county without a job during March was 2,073 - 62 fewer than in February.The latest Monthly Labour Market Report published by the Department of Finance ... [Published Impartial Reporter - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Unemployment, Department of Finance and Personnel, Northern Ireland

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Consultation on the Review of Rates Liability in the Landlord Sector

ShareEmailPrintFinance Minister, Sammy Wilson, has announced proposals to simplify the rules governing rate liability for residential landlords.Minister for Finance and Personnel, DUP Spokesman on Economic & Finance matters and Education, Science and ... [Published Democratic Unionist Party - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Liability, Sammy Wilson, Property

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Latest rate bills for Ballymoney and Moyle on their way

THROUGHOUT the Ballymoney Borough Council and Moyle Council areas, both home owners and businesses will be receiving their rate bill for 2013/14 this week. Land & Property Services (LPS), Department of Finance and Personnel, is tasked with issuing rates ... [Published Ballymoney Times - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Department of Finance and Personnel, Standing Order, Omagh (United Kingdom)

First reported Apr 09 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 1 reports

03 April 2013 - Rate bills issued (Northern Ireland Executive)

noodls 2013-04-09: (Source: Northern Ireland Executive) Throughout Northern Ireland, both home owners and businesses will be receiving their rate bill for 2013/14 this week. ~ Wednesday, 3 April 2013 Land & Property Services (LPS), Department of Finance ... [Published World News Network - Apr 09 2013]

Entities: Northern Ireland, Department of Finance and Personnel, Property

First reported Jan 27 2013 - Updated Jan 27 2013 - 1 reports

BRAIN DRAIN

The SUNDAY can today reveal the devastating extent of emigration in the north west.Derry’s politicians say the official figures - released to the ‘SUNDAY’ by Stormont’s Department of Finance and Personnel (DFP) - highlight a failure to stimulate the region’s ... [Published Derry Journal - Jan 27 2013]

Entities: Emigration, Department of Finance and Personnel, Social Democratic and Labour Party (United King..., Sinn Féin

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...MORE ON THIS STORY : Defamation Bill passed: "It will change the landscape of free speech in Britain Tags: Northern Ireland"

Stormont failure to implement Defamation Act could undermine Northern Ireland editions of UK nati ... [Published Press Gazette - May 15 2013]

Alliance OFMDFM spokesperson Chris Lyttle MLA said: "Alliance believes that we must put an end to the tit for tat game around flags. We believe in flying flags in a way that inspires maximum respect and dignity around important symbols of belonging and identity. That is why we proposed the designated days solution in Belfast, a proposal that we believe should be the policy of all Councils."

Union Flag Proposal Further Criticised [Published 4NI - May 08 2013]

"If Northern Ireland does not update its law of libel, libel tourists such as corrupt businessmen, powerful vested interests and global corporations may begin to use the High Court in Belfast to silence their critics" they write

Wilson halted libel bill debate [Published Belfast Telegraph - May 04 2013]

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Stormont failure to implement Defamation Act co... [Published Press Gazette - May 15 2013]
Finance Minister views progress on Ravenhill st... [Published Northern Ireland Executive - May 15 2013]
Energy regulation: Policy, practice and the fee... [Published AgendaNi - May 12 2013]
Union Flag Proposal Further Criticised [Published 4NI - May 08 2013]
Torrent area suffers from highest cancer death ... [Published Tyrone Times - May 06 2013]
Wilson halted libel bill debate [Published Belfast Telegraph - May 04 2013]
The Scrapie (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Nor... [Published Office of Public Sector Information - May 01 2013]
The Northern Ireland Poultry Health Assurance S... [Published Office of Public Sector Information - May 01 2013]
Welfare Reform - Public give their views on fut... [Published Northern Ireland Executive - May 01 2013]
Appointment of Consultants (Amendment) Regulati... [Published Office of Public Sector Information - Apr 29 2013]
Ritchie calls for Narrow Water Bridge funding [Published Newry Times - Apr 28 2013]
The Whole of Government Accounts (Designation o... [Published Office of Public Sector Information - Apr 23 2013]
Unemployment falls by almost 3 per cent [Published Impartial Reporter - Apr 18 2013]
Boost for Creative Industries in the Border Region [Published CommunityNI.org - Apr 17 2013]
Consultation on the Review of Rates Liability i... [Published Democratic Unionist Party - Apr 15 2013]
Latest rate bills for Ballymoney and Moyle on t... [Published Ballymoney Times - Apr 15 2013]
03 April 2013 - Rate bills issued (Northern Ire... [Published World News Network - Apr 09 2013]
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland not exempt... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Mar 28 2013]
BRAIN DRAIN [Published Derry Journal - Jan 27 2013]
£12m. confirmed for North West Science Park [Published Derry Journal - Nov 30 2012]