Press Releases

Here you will find links to the Press Releases issued by the Committee for Employment and Learning arranged with the most recent at the top of the list.

Date Title Action

08/07/2014

Committee to be briefed on Contracting of Steps 2 Success

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Employment and Learning will hold its next meeting on Wednesday 9 July, when Members will receive a departmental briefing on the contracting of the Steps 2 Success Programme.

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21/10/2014

Employment and Learning Committee to Visit Parkanaur College

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Employment and Learning will hold its next meeting at Parkanaur College, Dungannon.

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22/10/2014

Employment and Learning Committee Visits Parkanaur College

The Committee for Employment and Learning visited Parkanaur College in Dungannon today (Wednesday 22 October) where it held its weekly meeting. The Committee also took evidence on its Inquiry into post Special Educational Needs Provision in education, employment and training for those with Learning Disabilities.

Reference: E&L 01/14/15

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28/11/2014

Committee Urges Further and Higher Education Sectors to Respond to the Public Consultation on the Budget

The Committee for Employment and Learning has urged the Further and Higher Education sectors to respond to the budget consultation process which is currently underway.

Reference: E&L 02/14/15

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02/12/2014

Committee visit Omagh to take Evidence on inquiry

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18/02/2015

Committee slams Department's funding approval process

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Employment and Learning has slammed the Department’s process for approving European Social Fund (ESF) monies to community and voluntary groups.

Reference: CE&L 03/14/15

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20/05/2015

Committee holds event as part of Inquiry

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Employment and Learning will hold an event for young people in Enniskillen, on Thursday, 21 May 2015 as part of its Inquiry into Post Special Educational Need Provision in Education, Employment and Training for those with Learning Disabilities.

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19/01/2016

Committee hosts seminar on farming opportunities for people with learning disabilities

The Committee for Employment and Learning has today hosted a seminar on opportunities in farming for people with learning disabilities.

Reference: CEL 05/15/16

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01/03/2016

Committee brings report on post SEN provision to Assembly

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Employment and Learning today has brought a far reaching report on post Special Educational Need (SEN) provision in education, employment and training for those with learning disabilities to the Assembly Chamber.

Reference: E&L 06/15/16

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