APN 479/22-27 re. Postponed North South Ministerial Council Education Sectoral meeting, and APG on Harm Related to Gambling

19 November 2025

APN 479 – 22/27

Postponed - North South Ministerial Council Education Sectoral Meeting

The Speaker received notification from the Executive, in accordance with section 52A (1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (as amended), that the North South Ministerial Council Education Sectoral meeting was due to be held on 19 November 2025, this meeting has now been postponed. The meeting will be rescheduled as soon as is practicable and the relevant information will be provided once agreed.

All Party Group on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling

The All Party Group on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling will meet at 1:00pm on Tuesday 9 December 2025 in the Senate Chamber, Parliament Buildings.

We will be receive an update from Extern Problem Gambling on the increase in referrals to their services in NI in 2025, the new Women's Gambling Support Network (WGSN), the Stop Gambling App and the WGSN Reclaim Program App, and a comparison between NI and ROI on gambling services and funding availability.

For further information, please contact Finn McGrath secretariat@gamharmapg.org, Tel +44 (0) 7565 108306.