Northern Ireland

CINI Logo This page provides feeds of the latest policy news impacting of children and young people from Northern Ireland. The information is provided by our partner in Northern Ireland, Children in Northern Ireland. Children in Northern Ireland is the regional umbrella organisation for the children's voluntary sector in Northern Ireland. It represents the interests of children and the voluntary sector that works on their behalf.

The Child Policy Information Service on the Children in Northern Ireland website provides information about:

The Latest News from Northern Ireland is:

EDUCATION - BBC News: Guide tackles homophobic bullying 19/11/08 [NI]

Guidelines for tackling homophobic bullying in schools have been published by a group of children’s charities.

EDUCATION - Newsletter: Anti-bullying week to focus on new school fears 17/11/08 [NI]

Hundreds of primary, post primary and special schools across Northern Ireland are marking this year’s Anti-Bullying Week from today with a wide range of events and initiatives on the theme of “tackling the fears of being bullied in a new school”.

SERVICES – DSD: Minister Ritchie paves the way for the new alcohol regime 17/11/08 [NI]

Proposals for updating and reforming liquor licensing and registration of clubs’ law, for the first time in twelve years were announced today.