This category includes the web sites of the various government departments, boards and agencies, the security forces, and the Northern Ireland Assembly. Local Council sites form a sub-category.Political parties and sites about local politics belong under the Politics category, which is found under Society and Culture.
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  • 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. Includes briefings on a range of issues in employment law, including sick pay, holidays, redundancy, unions and employees' rights.
  • Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment.
    Describes the role of the DETINI, the main Government Department in Northern Ireland concerned with economic development.
  • General Register Office (Northern Ireland)
    Responsible for the registration of births, deaths, marriages, and adoptions, 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.
  • Office of the Ombudsman for Northern Ireland
    The Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints deal with injustice due to maladministration by government departments and public bodies. The site explains the complaints process, lists the bodies covered by this scheme, and gives alternative contacts for other types of problem.
  • Small Business Agency
    Responsible for the establishment and expansion of small businesses. The site contains information and advice on setting up small businesses and expansion.
  • Department of Education Northern Ireland
    DENI website providing information on a number of topics of interest to parents, students and teachers.
  • Department of Finance and Personnel
    Includes information on the work of the department in controlling expenditure of Northern Ireland Departments.
  • Department of the Environment
    Contains information on a number of NI environmental agencies.
  • Northern Ireland Housing Executive
    Includes information on housing advice, homelessness, research, jobs tenders, grants, community safety. Publications, leaflets and application forms are also available.
  • 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.
  • Office of the Social Fund Commissioner for Northern Ireland
    Responsible for delivering an independent review on decisions made by the Social Security Agency on the discretionary part of the Social Fund scheme. Provides information on the relevant rights and services available to Northern Ireland citizens.
  • Central Procurement Directorate
    Responsible for public procurement policy in Northern Ireland. Provides details of the services provided, projects and publications.
  • Roads Service
    Road authority responsible for public roads, footways, bridges, street lights, car parks and the Strangford Lough ferry service. Includes office locations, press releases, careers information and a facility to report faults.
  • The Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister
    Includes news releases, publications and information about the functions of the Office.
  • Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
    Includes census information and details of how to register births, deaths and marriages.
  • Central Community Relations Unit
    Provides a searchable database of information on projects funded.
  • Northern Ireland Parades Commission
    The body which determines whether individual parades and demonstrations are permitted - 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.
  • Special EU Programmes Body
    One of the six cross border Bodies established under the Belfast Agreement. Includes information on current programmes and office locations.
  • North/South Ministerial Council
    Aims to develop consultation, co-operation and action within the island of Ireland. Includes information about meetings, publications and contacts.
  • Northern Ireland Audit Office
    Includes background, reports, press releases and details of their audit work.
  • Northern Ireland Planning Appeals Commission
    Provides information about the roles and activities of the Commission. Includes information on making an appeal.
  • Department for Regional Development
    Responsible for roads and water, although it also has other divisions. Includes news and information about the various activities of the department.
  • Office for the Regulation of Electricity and Gas
    OFREG. Includes advice for consumers, press releases and relevant links.
  • Community Safety Unit
    Includes information about research, training and funding.
  • Online NI
    Portal for government and public services in the province.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • European Division
    Part of the Department of Finance and Personnel. Includes news and reports.
  • Northern Ireland Planning Service
    Responsible for land use and development in Northern Ireland. Information on the agency, services, controls, and plans.
  • Northern Ireland Executive
    Responsible for the governance of Northern Ireland under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement. Provides a regularly updated gateway to information about the administration in Northern Ireland.
  • Land & Property Services
    Features general information on rates and valuations in the province. Online ways to control rate payment, contact details for county offices, and facilities to view official publications.
  • Human Rights Unit of the Civil Service
    A unit within the Office of the First Minister and his Deputy. Contains news, legal data and information on training provided.
  • Public Service Improvement Unit
    Formerly known as the NI Citizen's Charter Unit. Includes news, publications and photos.
  • Department for Social Development in Northern Ireland
    Responsible for housing, urban regeneration, community development, social security and child support.
  • New Targeting Social Need (TSU) Unit
    Provides reports and funding information.
  • Northern Ireland Water
    Executive Agency within the Department for Regional Development that provides water services for the area. Tender opportunities available to businesses.
  • The Central IT Unit
    Part of the Office of the First Minister and The Deputy First Minister. Includes news and publications.
  • Electoral Office for Northern Ireland
    Includes information on local offices and the voting process.
  • Trading Standards Service
    Includes 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.
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  • Local government in Northern Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_government_in_Northern_Ireland
    Her Majesty's Government. Secretary of State: Shaun Woodward MP. Northern Ireland Office ... For local government purposes, Northern Ireland was previously ...[2008/11/24]
  • Parliament of Northern Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Northern_Ireland
    Northern Ireland 1921–72. This article is part of the series: Politics and government of ... Government of Ireland Act 1920. Elections in Northern Ireland ...[2008/11/27]
  • Northern Ireland: History, Geography, Government, and Culture ...
    URL : www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0108101.html
    Information on Northern Ireland — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities.[2008/12/03]
  • Welcome to the Northern Ireland Executive | Northern Ireland Executive
    URL : www.northernireland.gov.uk
    ... for the governance of Northern Ireland under the terms of the ... Skip the Northern Ireland Government Bar| Northern Ireland Government > Departments ...[2008/12/03]
  • Northern Ireland: Definition from Answers.com
    URL : www.answers.com/topic/northern-ireland
    Northern Ireland A division of the United Kingdom in the northeast section of ... Northern Ireland was formed by the Government of Ireland Act 1920-1. It ...[2008/11/21]
  • The Northern Irish Conflict: A Chronology — Infoplease.com
    URL : www.infoplease.com/spot/northireland1.html
    ... of a form of self-government for Northern Ireland and the formation of Irish ... from the parliament of Northern Ireland, shutting down the new government. ...[2008/12/03]
  • Northern Ireland begins 'new era' - CNN.com
    URL : www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/05/08/northern.ireland/index.html
    Northern Ireland's major Protestant and Catholic parties joined together Tuesday to form a power-sharing government, marking a "new era of politics" and an end to ...[2008/11/27]
  • Northern Ireland
    URL : www.globalexchange.org/countries/europe/ireland
    Northern Ireland is the official name of the region created by the Government of ... Government: Northern Ireland was supposed to have its own representative ...[2008/11/09]
  • Ireland, Northern. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07
    URL : www.bartleby.com/65/ir/IrelandN.html
    The Government of Ireland Act of 1920 attempted to solve the problem by ... government and appointed William Whitelaw secretary of state for Northern Ireland. ...[2008/11/20]
  • What Financial help is available | Department for Employment and Learning
    URL : www.delni.gov.uk/studentfinance
    Skip the Northern Ireland Government Bar| Northern Ireland Government > Departments ... Colleges in Northern Ireland that charge the full £3,145 tuition fee will ...[2008/11/19]
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