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9 Jan 17
Fresh elections to the Northern Ireland Executive are expected in the coming weeks after Martin McGuinness resigned as deputy first minister in protest at the botched administration of a green energy...
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18 Nov 15
Northern Ireland’s political parties have struck an agreement with the UK and Irish governments to restart devolved government in the province following 10 weeks of talks.
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8 Oct 15
CIPFA has today published the first ever balance sheet for the Northern Ireland public sector, revealing the province has £51.8bn of assets and owes £51.3bn in liabilities.
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14 Sep 15
Stormont is mired in multiple crises, to the extent that a temporary dissolution of the assembly might be the only way forward.
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9 Sep 15
The five main Northern Ireland parties have embarked on talks to resolve concerns around paramilitary activity that are threatening to bring down the province’s power-sharing executive.
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26 Aug 15
The Ulster Unionist Party has announced that it intends to pull out of Northern Ireland’s power sharing Executive after a police investigation found that the “organisational...
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13 May 15
Northern Ireland’s new finance minister has warned that public services in the province will face further cuts unless a deal is reached in the devolved executive to implement welfare reforms.
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12 Mar 15
The Barnett formula needs to be scrapped as part of moves to ensure an equitable and sustainable distribution of public funding across the UK, a CIPFA submission to the Northern Ireland Assembly has...