Publications

Equality screening around costed postgraduate awards (PGA) extensions: PGA Studentship Scheme, US Ireland (USI) Programme and SFI/DfE Investigators Programme Partnership (SFI/DfE IPP).

The department commissioned the Economic and Social Research Institute to carry out research around Northern ireland inputs to Republic of Ireland EU FTA (free trade agreement) exports.

The latest Electricity Consumption and Renewable Generation in Northern Ireland publication was published on 3 September 2020 and can be accessed at the link below.

Equality screening of the Provision of £126m Financial Transactions Capital (FTC) loan financing to Ulster University (UU) to assist in bridging the funding gap in its Greater Belfast Development (GBD) project.

Equality screening around legislative powers to close or direct the further and higher education institutions in Northern Ireland as a result of Covid-19.

Equality screening around COVID-19 supplier relief schemes for ApprenticeshipsNI (AppsNI) training contractors, Training for Success (TfS) training contractors and Disability Support Service (DSS) contractors.

This is the third in a regular series which will keep key stakeholders updated on progress with developing the new energy strategy. 

This paper, completed by the Fraser of Allander Institute on behalf of the Department for the Economy, examines the potential impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Northern Ireland economy.

This circular sets out the terms and conditions for the payment of the Care to Learn (NI) Scheme, which provides childcare support to students, aged under 20, at the start of the course.

This Statistical Bulletin is part of a biannual series published by the Department for the Economy (DfE) to provide key information on the ApprenticeshipsNI 2013 and 2017 programmes and contains data up to the end of April 2020. 

This Statistical Bulletin is part of a biannual series published by the Department for the Economy (DfE) to provide key information on the Training for Success 2013 and 2017 programmes (TfS 2013/2017) in Northern Ireland and contains data to April 2020.

The guidance is to assist further education colleges (FECs) and non-statutory contractors (NSCs) to meet these responsibilities by providing a planning framework for the resumption of on-site education and training in FECs and NSCs in Northern Ireland following the c

Documents for the use of European Social Fund (ESF) projects to be used to provide information and returns relating to ESF monthly claims

Equality screening of Law Centre - employment rights project.

The department monitors recently published relevant research reports and, each quarter, produces a summary in the Research Digests for wider dissemination.

As part of Department for the Economy’s consideration around future renewables energy policy, the department contracted Cornwall Insight, in partnership with Ionic Consulting, to conduct research on renewable electricity and possible future policy in Northern Ireland.

This is the second in a regular series which will keep key stakeholders updated on progress with developing the new energy strategy. 

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As part of the process to develop a new Skills Strategy for Northern Ireland the Department for the Economy engaged with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to assess the key skills issues impacting the local economy and to develop a range of reco

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 makes various amendments to corporate insolvency and companies legislation applying both in GB and in Northern Ireland.