Publications

Minutes from the meeting of the Northern Ireland Skills Council (NISC.)

Skills for Life and Work ad hoc tables are produced in response to user request and contain combinations of data that are not available in standard publications.

This factsheet, published by the DfE Careers Occupational Information Unit, summarises the key points from the Health and Social Care careers bulletin.

The Higher Level Apprenticeship (HLA) report covers provision at further education (FE) colleges in Northern Ireland and the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) across the academic years 2017/18 to 2022/23.

This is the twenty sixth edition of the Energy Strategy ebulletin, which aims to keep stakeholders informed about progress on the new Energy Strategy for Northern Ireland.

The introduction of a renewable electricity support scheme will enable Northern Ireland to be a truly competitive and attractive option for investment.

The partnership agreement template was approved by NICS Board to provide departments and arm’s length bodies with a new model ‘relationship document’.

As a signatory to the Concordat for the Support of Career Development of Researchers Development, DfE reviews its compliance with the principles of the Concordat and submits a short annual report on how we as a funding organisation, endeavour to support positive and inclusive

ApprenticeshipsNI fact sheet based on data extracted from the Department’s Trainee and Apprenticeship Management System (TAMS) on 2 March 2024.

This circular provides guidance and funding arrangements for the Skills Focus Programme covering the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.

This circular provides guidance and funding arrangements for the InnovateUs Programme, covering the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.

The tables present a range of analysis regarding enrolments and students in the Northern Ireland further education sector covering academic years 2018/19 to 2022/23.

This is the ‘Path to Net Zero Energy’ Action Plan for 2024 which outlines the priority areas across government for delivery this year.

Equality screening around Extension of Student Support Funding (£1m) policy.

This is the annual report for the Department for the Economy. The report provides information about the range of activities in which the department has been engaged over the year ended 31 March 2023 and its performance against key commitments and targets.

In October 2022, CCEA Regulation was commissioned by the Department for the Economy to conduct a longitudinal evaluation of the alternative assessment and awarding arrangements for vocational training qualifications (VTQ) across the whole COVID-19-impacted period: su

EU De minimis Regulation and UK Minimal Financial Assistance exemption training delivered by Stephen Moore of the Subsidy Control Advice Unit (SCAU) on 21 March 2024.

The partnership agreement template was approved by NICS Board to provide departments and arm’s length bodies with a new model ‘relationship document’. 

The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) (2007) system is used to classify business and collect economic data by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). 

Electricity Consumption and Renewable Generation in Northern Ireland statistics are circulated to a limited number of pre-release access recipients in line with the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order (Northern Ireland) 2009.