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  • Plastic Pollution Plan for Northern Ireland

    The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a public consultation on the draft Plastic Pollution Plan for Northern Ireland (PPP NI). The consultation on the PPP NI does not create new policy, but rather details targets incorporated in existing policies and strategies across Northern Ireland and identifes the actions and activities taking place or planned that will contribute to reducing unnecessary plastic from Northern Ireland. ... More
    Opened 2 July 2025

  • An introduction to Design Thinking 30th June 2025

    Thank you for attending the introduction to Design Thinking bootcamp event facilitated by the Innovation and Consultancy Service. As we mentioned during the course, feedback from participants is important to us. Your experiences will help us to iterate and improve the bootcamp for those attending in the future. We would be grateful if you would take 5-10 mins to share your experiences of the 2 days you spent with us. All information is provided anonomously. More
    Opened 2 July 2025

  • The Fisheries and Water Environment Bill

    Our seas, rivers and lakes are precious natural assets that are integral to our livelihoods, culture and the economy. The Department relies heavily on the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (the 1966 Act) as a key piece of primary legislation which guides the work in relation to fishing and fisheries . However, the issues relating to fisheries and the water environment have changed significantly since the 1966 Act was introduced and some of the terminology and... More
    Opened 3 July 2025

  • Consultation on Timetable and Work Programme for Development of Fourth Cycle River Basin Management Plan 2028 – 2033

    DAERA has launched a six-month consultation on the timetable and work programme for developing the fourth River Basin Management Plan for Northern Ireland. This consultation presents an opportunity for stakeholders to contribute to the development of the fourth cycle plans. We request and encourage you to consider our timetable, consultation process, and mechanisms for collaborating with stakeholders to review and update the plans in 2027. Note: In addition to... More
    Opened 3 July 2025

  • Public Consultation on the Round 4 Industry Noise Action Plan 2023-2028

    The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a public consultation on the Round 4 Industry Noise Action Plan 2023-2028. This consultation paper seeks your comments on the Department's proposed Round 4 Industry Noise Action Plan which sets out how DAERA as the Competent Authority for industrial noise, will deliver their oblications under the Environmental Noise Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (ENR). For full details of the proposal, please... More
    Opened 3 July 2025

  • Data Portal End User Training Needs Survey

    This short survey is designed to understand how you use the NISRA Data Portal and what kind of support or training would help you get the most from it. More
    Opened 7 July 2025

  • Funded Social Care Qualifications 2024/2025 - follow up

    We would appreciate if you could complete this form to update us on your progress with the Funded Social Care Qualifications 2024/2025. Please complete one form per employee funded . Should you require any further information about the funding for 2024/2025, please contact Sharon.Foster@niscc.hscni.net or Mervyn.Bothwell@niscc.hscni.net . If you have any queries or questions please do not hesitate to contact us. ... More
    Opened 21 July 2025

  • Northern Ireland Planning Statistics User Survey 2025

    Analysis, Statistics and Research Branch (ASRB) publish the Northern Ireland Planning Statistics which provide an overview of planning activity in Northern Ireland, as well as a summary of individual council performance. Provisional quarterly bulletins are published for the first three quarters of each financial year, with a final annual bulletin produced during June, immediately following the respective financial year. ... More
    Opened 25 July 2025

  • Discrimination Elements of the For Women Scotland Judgement

    Mark McEvoy - Discrimination Elements of the For Women Scotland Judgement Mark has a broad civil practice encompassing Administrative Law or Judicial Review, Coroners or Inquests, Employment Law and Personal Injury. In addition to extensive experience before the industrial and fair employment tribunals, he also has an interest in regulatory law and practice and appears regularly in Police Misconduct Hearings and before the Police Appeals Tribunal. Since 2015, he has also held... More
    Opened 28 July 2025

  • PhD Scoping Exercise - Northern Ireland

    Introduction The Research and Evidence Partnership established by NI Social Care Council to support the Strategic Social Work and Social Care agenda is interested in scoping the current PhD research activity in the region and beyond, as some people may live in Northern Ireland but studying in a university outside of the region. The survey questions below should take no longer than 10 minutes to answer. Information gathered will be used to provide an overview of social work... More
    Opened 28 July 2025

  • Consultation on the setting of Northern Ireland’s Fourth Carbon Budget (2038-2042)

    Climate change is one of the defining generational issues of our time. The Earth’s climate is changing rapidly as human-induced warming is increasing at an unprecedented rate. Global temperatures have continued to increase with 2024 the warmest year on record. In recent years, we have seen the increasing impacts of climate change on a global scale, but we have also experienced first-hand the impacts of climate change locally here in Northern Ireland. In... More
    Opened 28 July 2025

  • AESD Customer Advisory Support Review

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    Opened 28 July 2025

  • Social Care - Making A Difference Year 1-4 evaluation survey 2025

    The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (the Social Care Council) on behalf of the Department of Health (DoH) annually delivers a social care promotional campaign, working with social care leaders, using public relations and digital communication opportunities, to raise the profile of the role of social care as a valuable career choice and to recognise the value of the social care workforce. This is called the ‘Social care - Making a difference’ campaign. ... More
    Opened 31 July 2025

  • Innovation Delphi Round 3

    Thank you for those of you who have participated in the SET Innovation Delphi Survey. We have now completed Round 1 and Round 2 of the Delphi. In Round 1 you were asked your opinion on how you would define Innovation in the context of looking to the future for SEHSCT. We had responses from staff across the Trust who are involved in some capacity in innovation. The responses were collated and presented in Round 2 statements where you were asked to score how much... More
    Opened 5 August 2025

  • 'While You Are Waiting: Support for Patients on a Waiting List' - Help Us Shape this Policy

    'While You Are Waiting: Support for Patients on a Waiting List' - Help Us Shape this Policy The Department of Health recognises that waiting times for treatment are too long and understands the need to support people while they wait. In that context, we are currently developing a new policy to support people on waiting lists, with its aims being to: Help people stay as well as possible Support people to prepare for treatment ... More
    Opened 8 August 2025

  • SEUPB Staff Survey

    The following survey has been developed by Innovation and Consultancy Services (ICS), an organisation within the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS). We provide independent advice, insight and service improvement across NICS and Arms-Length Bodies. We have been commissioned by the Department of Finance to carry out some research including this survey to gain a greater understanding of attitudes and experiences of staff working in SEUPB. It is intended to supplement the SEUPB... More
    Opened 8 August 2025

  • Review of 'Guidance on support for social work students' - Academic & Practice Learning staff feedback - 2025

    The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (the Social Care Council), the Degree in Social Work Partnership (NIDSWP) are currently reviewing the guidance document ' How students are supported with social work training - FAQ for academic and practice learning staff' (November 2023). Social work academic and practice learning staff are invited to share their views and experiences of using this guidance in their role within social work student training. Please note: a copy of this... More
    Opened 10 August 2025

  • ICS Review of DfC SSPLD Staff Survey 2025

    Innovation and Consultancy Services (ICS) is an internal consultancy team within the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS). We have been commissioned by the Department for Communities to carry out a review of the staff resources and organisational structure within SSPLD. The purpose of this which will take a few minutes to complete, is to gather feedback about your experiences, opinions, and satisfaction levels within your current role in SSPLD. All information will... More
    Opened 15 August 2025

  • Learning Disability Service Model

    The Department of Health is consulting on the draft Learning Disability Service Model. The Model proposes a new approach to supporting adults with a learning disability through Health and Social Care services in Northern Ireland. It sets out the key outcomes we want to achieve, the principles that will guide delivery, and the actions needed to improve services across the system. The draft service model has been developed in collaboration with Trusts, independent sector providers... More
    Opened 19 August 2025

  • Strategic Review of Rating - SBRR and NDVR - Individual Business Survey

    This survey is open to individual businesses only, to feedback their views on the Small Business Rate Relief (SBRR) scheme and Non Domestic Vacant Rating (NDVR). Responses won’t be published, and views will be used to inform policy development within the Department. Views may be reflected in future policy documentation but won’t be attributed to any individual . More
    Opened 20 August 2025

  • Social Care Council - Community Development in Social Work

    Welcome to the Community Development in Social Work feedback survey. We hope you found the resource useful. While your participation in this survey is voluntary, your responses will be used to help develop and improve the resource to support your learning needs. Individual respondents will not be identified in any reports produced from the survey. Any information you provide will be held securely by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council... More
    Opened 21 August 2025

  • Research conference 2026 - Abstracts submission form

    Annual Social Work and Social Care Research in Practice Conference 2026 - Abstracts Submission Form The 13th annual Social Work and Social Care Research in Practice Conference will be held in Riddel Hall on the 11th March 2025. This event is organised by the Social Care Council in partnership with the research community. The conference offers a platform in Northern Ireland for social workers, social care practitioners, service users and carers, policy makers... More
    Opened 2 September 2025
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