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In May 2016 the Department for Communities was established following the restructuring of Northern Ireland Departments. It is the largest of the nine NICS Departments and work with 15 Arm's Length Bodies and number of Advisory Groups. Around 8,800 people are employed by the Department, accounting for one third of NICS employees. It has an annual budget of almost £7 billion, including expenditure of £5.9 billion on social security and pension payments
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The Work Experience Programme (WEP) gives employers the opportunity to offer work experience placements to people aged 16-65 who are unemployed or receiving benefits. Through WEP, employers can access a hidden pool of talent in the local labour market. To learn more and get involved, visit https://lnkd.in/ekucu5KY or email workexperience@communities-ni.gov.uk Tourism Northern Ireland Retail NI HOSPITALITY ULSTER Northern Ireland Hotels Federation Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association - NIFDA Northern Ireland Food To Go Association ManufacturingNI Northern Ireland Social Care Council Arts Council of Northern Ireland Business in the Community Northern Ireland NORTHERN IRELAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
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Minister Gordon Lyons officially launched the Tullycarnet Place Shaping plan. Following a process commissioned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, the plan sets out an exciting vision for the area, based on co-design, collaboration and engagement with local community groups to reinvigorate a vibrant and thriving Tullycarnet community.
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Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has congratulated those from the arts, sport, housing and voluntary and community sectors who have been recognised in the New Year Honours list. ➡️ Read more: https://lnkd.in/ekrA6M-v
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NEWS: Public records dating from 2000 and 2001 relating to the establishment of new political institutions in Northern Ireland as well as earlier years have been added to the CAIN (Conflict Archive on the Internet) website. This is part of ongoing work involving the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) and Ulster University. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eEYJpjKs
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Ahead of the America250 celebrations marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Minister Gordon Lyons visited the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland to meet Stephen Scarth, Head of Public Services where he viewed some of the historical documents belonging to the new Ulster American Treasures resource.
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Communities Minister Gordon Lyons visited Thorndale Life House in Belfast, a recipient of the 2024 Goodwill Grant which hopes to ensure that those experiencing homelessness can experience a more inclusive, enjoyable and positive Christmas. The Minister received a tour of the centre before meeting residents and families at the children’s Christmas party. Northern Ireland Housing Executive | Homeless Connect | The Salvation Army
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Communities Minister Gordon Lyons visited Thorndale Life House in Belfast, a recipient of the 2024 Goodwill Grant which hopes to ensure that those experiencing homelessness can experience a more inclusive, enjoyable and positive Christmas. The Minister received a tour of the centre before meeting residents and families at the children’s Christmas party. Northern Ireland Housing Executive | Homeless Connect | The Salvation Army
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