tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/northern-ireland-office HM Government 2025-04-01T08:11:29Z /government/news/workers-in-northern-ireland-set-for-pay-rise-with-new-national-minimum-wage-rates#2025-04-01T08:11:29Z 2025-04-01T08:11:29Z

The new rates come into effect from today (Tuesday, 1 April)

/government/publications/nio-spending-over-25000-december-2024#2025-03-31T12:58:12Z 2025-03-31T12:58:12Z

Reports on departmental spending over £25,000

/government/publications/nio-gpc-spending-over-500-december-2024#2025-03-31T12:58:05Z 2025-03-31T12:58:05Z

Spending by electronic purchasing card solution (ePCS), over £500

/government/publications/nio-statutory-equality-and-good-relations-duties-annual-progress-report-for-20232024#2025-03-31T12:57:38Z 2025-03-31T12:57:38Z

Northern Ireland Office Statutory Equality and Good Relations Duties Annual Progress Report for 2023/2024

/government/publications/nio-special-advisers-gifts-hospitality-and-meetings-october-to-december-2024#2025-03-27T16:00:10Z 2025-03-27T16:00:10Z

Data on gifts and hospitality received by Northern Ireland Office special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures

/government/publications/nio-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings-october-to-december-2024#2025-03-27T16:00:10Z 2025-03-27T16:00:10Z

Data on gifts that ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel

/government/publications/nio-senior-officials-business-appointment-rules-october-to-december-2024#2025-03-27T16:00:10Z 2025-03-27T16:00:10Z

Summaries of advice given under the business appointment rules to applicants at SCS2 and SCS1 level and equivalents

/government/publications/nio-senior-officials-business-expenses-and-hospitality-october-to-december-2024#2025-03-27T16:00:10Z 2025-03-27T16:00:10Z

Data on senior officials� business expenses and hospitality, and the permanent secretary’s meetings with external organisations

/government/news/chancellor-delivers-security-and-national-renewal-for-northern-ireland-in-new-era-of-global-change#2025-03-26T16:45:19Z 2025-03-26T16:45:19Z

The UK Chancellor delivered the Spring Statement today (Wednesday 26 March 2025)

/government/news/ni-secretary-to-attend-st-patricks-day-events-in-washington#2025-03-12T00:00:00Z 2025-03-12T00:00:00Z

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland will travel to Washington D.C. this week to participate in the annual St. Patrick’s Day events.

/government/news/ni-secretary-announces-equality-commission-apppointments#2025-03-04T15:00:02Z 2025-03-04T15:00:02Z

Secretary of State announces appointment of commissioners to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

/government/news/uk-government-releases-129m-for-reform-of-ni-public-services#2025-03-04T11:41:51Z 2025-03-04T11:41:51Z

Secretary of State has welcomed the release of £129 million by the UK Government to support public service transformation in Northern Ireland.

/government/news/appointments-to-the-board-of-the-international-fund-for-ireland#2025-03-03T16:23:15Z 2025-03-03T16:23:15Z

The Irish and UK Governments have today announced new appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland.

/government/news/ni-secretary-meets-with-windsor-framework-monitoring-panel#2025-03-03T00:00:00Z 2025-03-03T00:00:00Z

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland met Independent Monitoring Panel following announcement of first monitoring period for UK Internal Market Guarantee

/government/news/uk-government-boosts-digital-collection-of-worlds-oldest-english-language-daily-newspaper#2025-03-03T00:00:00Z 2025-03-03T00:00:00Z

Belfast News Letter editions from 18th-20th centuries to be digitised as UK Government project promotes Northern Ireland’s cultural heritage.

/government/news/intertrade-uk-kickstarts-drive-to-boost-trade#2025-02-28T00:00:00Z 2025-02-28T00:00:00Z

Boost to internal market as Intertrade UK holds its first meeting today. The new body, chaired by Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee, was a key Safeguarding the Union commitment.

/government/publications/nio-spending-over-25000-november-2024#2025-02-27T10:00:06Z 2025-02-27T10:00:06Z

Reports on departmental spending over £25,000

/government/news/secretary-of-state-for-northern-ireland-meets-tanaiste-in-dublin#2025-02-26T21:44:22Z 2025-02-26T21:44:22Z

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP met with the Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Minister for Defence, Simon Harris TD, this evening at Iveagh House, Dublin.

/government/publications/independent-reporting-commission-irc-seventh-report#2025-02-25T13:30:14Z 2025-02-25T13:30:14Z

Independent Reporting Commission (IRC) Seventh Report, 25 February 2025

/government/speeches/secretary-of-state-one-year-on-from-restoration-the-challenge-ahead#2025-02-04T14:21:33Z 2025-02-04T14:21:33Z

Transcript of the Secretary of State's keynote address at Ulster University on 4 February 2025