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Consultation on Review of Literacy and Numeracy Strategy

The Department of Education has undertaken a review of its current Literacy and Numeracy programme.  The findings of this review and proposals for the way forward have now opened for consultation.  The consultation paper and associated response document can be viewed on our Review of Literacy and Numeracy page.

Priorities for Youth - Consultation Process

The first phase of formal engagement on the future priority areas for the youth sector has begun.  Young people, youth workers and those with an interest in youth work are encouraged to complete a questionnaire which is available on our Priorities for Youth section.

Current Issues

Area-based Planning - consultation

The consultation document for RPA Policy Paper 22 - Area-based Planning is now available on the Consultations page.

Public Interest (Whistleblowing) Disclosures

The Department’s policy for handling Public Interest Disclosures can be accessed on our Whistleblowing Policy Page.

Sustainable Schools

The policy paper, “Schools for the Future: A Policy for Sustainable Schools”, is now available and can be accessed on the Sustainable Schools page

Public Appointment

The Department is seeking to appoint one member to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (GTCNI).  Information on the appointment can be accessed on the GTCNI Appointment page.


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