The programme, titled Our Plan: Doing What Matters Most, highlights nine policy areas the Executive will prioritise
The Northern Ireland Executive have unveiled their 88-page draft programme for government which was agreed last week.
The success of actions taken under the programme for government will be assessed against these indicators. – Reform within the health service is identified as “instrumental” in reducing Northern Ireland’s spiralling health service waiting lists. The PfG also says “difficult decisions” on the reconfiguration of services in the region will be needed.– The delivery of a sub-regional economic action plan with proposals to invest £1.3 billion in the coming years to stimulate regeneration and tourism across Northern Ireland.
– Delivery of a Northern Ireland housing supply strategy to increase the supply of homes and reduce housing stress. – A £15 million investment in the energy and resource efficiency support scheme to help local businesses cut their energy bills.– The PfG also commits to making improvements to the planning system in Northern Ireland.
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