tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/northern-ireland-office Northern Ireland Office - Activity on °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï HM Government 2026-05-14T15:14:05Z /guidance/control-of-explosives-precursors-in-northern-ireland#2026-05-14T15:14:05Z 2026-05-14T15:14:05Z Control of explosives precursors in Northern Ireland Guidance on the control of explosives precursors in Northern Ireland, including licensing, obligations on suppliers, and reporting requirements. /government/publications/review-of-the-control-of-explosives-precursors-etc-regulations-northern-ireland-2014#2026-05-14T15:12:38Z 2026-05-14T15:12:38Z Transparency data: Review of the Control of Explosives Precursors etc. Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 Review of the Control of Explosives Precursors etc. Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 /government/news/environment-secretary-in-northern-ireland-for-uk-eu-reset-talks#2026-05-14T11:47:30Z 2026-05-14T11:47:30Z Environment Secretary in Northern Ireland for UK–EU Reset talks Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds visits Northern Ireland to highlight how a UK-EU food and drink deal will cut red tape, lower costs and keep trade flowing. /government/news/kings-speech-to-build-a-stronger-fairer-northern-ireland-and-deliver-the-troubles-bill#2026-05-13T11:24:11Z 2026-05-13T11:24:11Z King's Speech to build a Stronger, Fairer Northern Ireland and Deliver the Troubles Bill Statement from the Secretary of State regarding the King's Speech in Parliament /government/news/secretary-of-state-for-northern-ireland-publishes-may-review-report#2026-05-11T12:33:29Z 2026-05-11T12:33:29Z Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Publishes May Review Report The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn has today (Monday 11 May) published the May Review Report /government/publications/section-75-equality-screening-form-for-nio-consultation-northern-ireland-local-growth-fund#2026-05-08T08:03:37Z 2026-05-08T08:03:37Z Transparency data: Section 75 Equality Screening Form for NIO consultation: Northern Ireland Local Growth Fund Section 75 Equality Screening Form for the Northern Ireland Office consultation on the Local Growth Fund /government/consultations/northern-ireland-local-growth-fund-consultation#2026-05-08T08:00:00Z 2026-05-08T08:00:00Z Northern Ireland Local Growth Fund Consultation Consultation on investment proposals for a new Local Growth Fund in Northern Ireland. /government/news/1-million-community-partnership-fund-to-boost-community-and-voluntary-groups-in-northern-ireland#2026-05-01T09:55:51Z 2026-05-01T09:55:51Z £1 million Community Partnership Fund to boost community and voluntary groups in Northern Ireland The Northern Ireland Office has today, Friday 1 May, launched the Community Partnership Fund /government/news/british-irish-intergovernmental-conference-joint-communique-30-april-2026#2026-04-30T15:13:50Z 2026-04-30T15:13:50Z British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference Joint Communiqué, 30 April 2026 A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place at Hillsborough Castle on 30 April 2026 /government/news/uk-and-irish-governments-to-reaffirm-security-cooperation-and-commitment-to-legacy-at-biigc#2026-04-29T23:01:02Z 2026-04-29T23:01:02Z UK and Irish Governments to reaffirm security cooperation and commitment to Legacy at BIIGC  The British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) will be held today [Thursday 30 April] at Hillsborough Castle /government/news/nio-launches-engagement-for-change-fund-to-empower-community-and-voluntary-sector#2026-04-24T09:40:34Z 2026-04-24T09:40:34Z NIO Launches Engagement for Change Fund to Empower Community and Voluntary Sector The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) has today, Friday 24 April, launched the Engagement for Change Fund /government/publications/nio-workforce-management-information-march-2026#2026-04-23T15:17:08Z 2026-04-23T15:17:08Z Transparency data: NIO: Workforce management information, March 2026 Reports on departmental staff numbers and costs /government/news/northern-ireland-start-up-boost-with-new-50-million-defence-growth-deal#2026-04-22T13:31:20Z 2026-04-22T13:31:20Z Northern Ireland start-up boost with new £50 million defence growth deal Defence tech start-ups and small businesses in Northern Ireland will benefit from a £50 million investment boost launched by the UK government today, creating highly-skilled jobs and strengthening UK national security. /government/news/uk-government-records-relating-to-the-troubles-published-by-the-national-archives#2026-04-21T13:33:41Z 2026-04-21T13:33:41Z UK Government records relating to the Troubles published by the National Archives The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, has welcomed the publication today of approximately 1,000 Government records relating to the Northern Ireland Troubles by The National Archives /government/news/connect-fund-to-award-additional-15-million-to-community-and-voluntary-groups#2026-04-16T23:01:00Z 2026-04-16T23:01:00Z Connect Fund to award additional £1.5 million to community and voluntary groups Northern Ireland community and voluntary organisations will be able to bid for an additional £1.5 million in grant funding /government/news/recruitment-of-four-commissioners-to-the-northern-ireland-human-rights-commission#2026-04-08T14:26:08Z 2026-04-08T14:26:08Z Recruitment of four commissioners to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland invites applications for the appointment of four Commissioners to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission. /government/news/secretary-of-state-announces-the-extension-of-nio-lead-non-executive-board-member#2026-04-01T11:00:02Z 2026-04-01T11:00:02Z Secretary of State announces the extension of NIO Lead Non-Executive Board Member The Secretary of State has announced an extension to the term of Mr Leslie Philpott as the Lead Non-Executive Board Member for the Northern Ireland Office. /government/news/ministers-boston-visit-puts-nis-tech-sector-in-the-spotlight#2026-03-25T17:21:00Z 2026-03-25T17:21:00Z Minister’s Boston visit puts NI's tech sector in the spotlight Minister Matthew Patrick visited Boston over St Patrick’s Day to champion NI's tech and innovation sector to US businesses, investors, and academic leaders. /government/publications/nio-senior-officials-business-expenses-and-hospitality-october-to-december-2025#2026-03-24T16:09:20Z 2026-03-24T16:09:20Z Transparency data: NIO: Senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, October to December 2025 Data on senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, and the permanent secretary’s meetings with external organisations /government/publications/nio-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings-october-to-december-2025#2026-03-24T16:09:12Z 2026-03-24T16:09:12Z Transparency data: NIO: Ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, October to December 2025 Data on gifts that ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel