Government
Government
Government Links
- Northern Ireland Public Service WebSite Provides information on and links to a wide range of Government information. Site provides a search facility across the various websites.
- Assembly - Northern Ireland The New Northern Ireland Assembly was established as part of the Belfast Agreement reached at the multi-party negotiations on Friday 10 April, now commonly referred to as the 'Good Friday Agreement'. This site provides information on the structure and function of the Assembly.
- Labour Relations Agency The independent body responsible for assisting employers, employees and their representatives to improve the conduct of their industrial relations and employment practices. The site includes briefings on a wide range of issues in employment law, including sick pay, holidays, redundancy, unions and employees' rights.
- Northern Ireland Advisory Committee on Telecommunications advises the government and handles complaints on telecommunications in Northern Ireland. Information includes a list of committee members, reports of their meetings, and advice on complaints.
- Department of Agriculture Northern Ireland DANI is responsible for the development of the agricultural, forestry and fishing industries in Northern Ireland. This site provides a list of publications and information on some of NI's agricultural colleges.
- The Forensic Science Agency of Northern Ireland Site describing the role of the NI FSA including the particular challenges associated with terrorist crime.
- Northern Ireland Office Information on law and order, the economy and society of Northern Ireland.
- Department of the Environment Contains information on a number of NI environmental agencies.
- Department of Agriculture Science Service Provides a full description and information on the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland's Science Service.
- Northern Ireland Housing Executive Northern Ireland's comprehensive regional housing authority. Includes housing advice and energy advice.
- Small Business Agency for Northern Ireland LEDU (Local Economic Development Unit) is the Government Agency in Northern Ireland responsible for the establishment and expansion of small businesses. The site contains information and advice on setting up small businesses and business expansion.
- Department of Education Northern Ireland DENI website providing information on a number of topics of interest to parents, students and teachers.
- General Register Office (Northern Ireland) responsible for the registration of births, deaths, marriages, and adoptions in Northern Ireland and for issuing certificates, compiling statistics, and maintaining historical records. The site provides an on-line ordering service for birth, death, marriage and adoption certificates, and advice on the registration of these events.
- Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission is a statutory body Established in terms of the Northern Ireland Act, in compliance with the Good Friday Agreement.
- Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety The DHSSPS is responsible for health and personal social services, public health, and public safety, including the Fire Authority, food safety and emergency planning. The site includes their recent publications, and information on the work of the department.
- Industrial Development Board (IDB) The IDB helps companies develop business profitably by providing expert advice, assistance and current information from a worldwide network. The site provides information on financial assistance, business excellence and investment.
- Department of Finance and Personnel Includes information on the work of the department in controlling expenditure of Northern Ireland Departments.
- Department of Economic Development Describes the role of the DEDNI, the main Government Department in Northern Ireland concerned with economic development.
- Law and Government Resource Page Sheldon & Stewart's guide to Northern Ireland law and government sites.
- Roads Service Press releases, downloadable reports (mostly in "PDF" format), and contact information for the authority responsible for public roads, footways, bridges, street lights and car parks.
- Northern Ireland Parades Commission The body which determines whether individual parades and demonstrations are permitted - The site includes their annual report, a list of past determinations and parades currently under consideration, details of the Commission's members, their terms of reference, a set of guidelines, and a Frequently Asked Question list.
- Royal Ulster Constabulary The RUC site includes a virtual police station (not viewable with IE), virtual museum, an adult free zone.
- Youth Service - Belfast Education and Library Board Information on the role of the service with emphasis on cross-community work, projects and outdoor activities.
- Northern Ireland Prison Service The new website of the NI Prison Service. Features include detailed information of prison population, establishments and current issues.
- General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland A broad range of reports on consumer issues, contact details, and information on the aims, campaigns and activities of this statutory body.
- Public Record Office of Northern Ireland PRONI is the official place of deposit for public records in Northern Ireland. It collects, catalogues and preserves any documents that provide a legal or historical record of the past.
- The Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland Provides advice and assistance on employment issues to the 26 district councils and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. The site details the work of the Commission.
- Trading Standards Service TSS on-line contains advice for consumers, a FAQ list, warnings about some of the latest hoaxes and swindles, and information on their work, including enforcement of consumer legislation, free business and consumer advice, and a calibration service.
- The Bloody Sunday Inquiry Official site of the investigation. Includes information about the inquiry itself, transcripts of the evidence which it has taken and texts of its rulings and press releases.
| Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web. |
| Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor |