Provides a searchable database of information on projects funded.

Responsible for public procurement policy in Northern Ireland. Provides details of the services provided, projects and publications.

Includes information about research, training and funding.

Responsible for roads and water, although it also has other divisions. Includes news and information about the various activities of the department.

Describes the role of the DETINI, the main Government Department in Northern Ireland concerned with economic development.

Includes information on the work of the department in controlling expenditure of Northern Ireland Departments.

Contains information on a number of NI environmental agencies.

Includes information on local offices and the voting process.

Part of the Department of Finance and Personell. Includes news and reports.

Responsible for the registration of births, deaths, marriages, and adoptions, and for issuing certificates, compiling statistics, and maintaining historical records. The site provides an on-line ordering service for birth, death, marriage and adoption certificates, and advice on the registration of these events.

The independent body responsible for assisting employers, employees and their representatives to improve the conduct of their industrial relations and employment practices. Includes briefings on a range of issues in employment law, including sick pay, holidays, redundancy, unions and employees' rights.

Features general information on rates and valuations in the province. Online ways to control rate payment, contact details for county offices, and facilities to view official publications.

Aims to develop consultation, co-operation and action within the island of Ireland. Includes information about meetings, publications and contacts.

Northern Ireland Assembly.

Includes background, reports, press releases and details of their audit work.

Provides details of consultation exercises which are being carried out by Public Sector Bodies in the Province.

Responsible for the governance of Northern Ireland under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement. Provides a regularly updated gateway to information about the administration in Northern Ireland.

Includes organisation of the forum, as well as transcripts of debates.

Includes information on housing advice, homelessness, research, jobs tenders, grants, community safety. Publications, leaflets and application forms are also available.

Statutory body established in terms of the Northern Ireland Act, in compliance with the Good Friday Agreement. Includes press releases, reports, speeches and information about relevant legislation.

The body which determines whether individual parades and demonstrations are permitted - Includes their annual report, a list of past determinations and parades currently under consideration, details of the Commission's members, their terms of reference, a set of guidelines, and a Frequently Asked Question list.

Provides information about the roles and activities of the Commission. Includes information on making an appeal.

Provides basic economic and demographic information for Northern Ireland. The agency also maintains the civil registry.

Formed to advise DARD and the DOE with regards to their water/sewage services. Watchdog ensuring correct implementation of law by all companies involved in water in the province.

OFREG. Includes advice for consumers, press releases and relevant links.

The Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints deal with injustice due to maladministration by government departments and public bodies. The site explains the complaints process, lists the bodies covered by this scheme, and gives alternative contacts for other types of problem.

Responsible for delivering an independent review on decisions made by the Social Security Agency on the discretionary part of the Social Fund scheme. Provides information on the relevant rights and services available to Northern Ireland citizens.

Portal for government and public services in the province.

Road authority responsible for public roads, footways, bridges, street lights, car parks and the Strangford Lough ferry service. Includes office locations, press releases, careers information and a facility to report faults.

Responsible for the establishment and expansion of small businesses. The site contains information and advice on setting up small businesses and expansion.

One of the six cross border Bodies established under the Belfast Agreement. Includes information on current programmes and office locations.

Official site of the investigation. Includes information about the inquiry itself, transcripts of the evidence which it has taken and texts of its rulings and press releases.

Part of the Office of the First Minister and The Deputy First Minister. Includes news and publications.

The official government site for education in Northern Ireland.

Site describing the role of the NI FSA including the particular challenges associated with terrorist crime.

A unit within the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister, in the Northern Ireland Civil Service, aiming to promote a culture of protection of human rights throughout the Northern Ireland Departments. News, database of legal data, information on training provided and ideas of best practices.

Includes news releases, publications and information about the functions of the Office.

Responsible for land use and development in Northern Ireland. Information on the agency, services, controls, and plans.

Includes advice for consumers, a FAQ list, warnings about some of the latest hoaxes and swindles, and information on their work, including enforcement of consumer legislation, free business and consumer advice, and a calibration service.

Executive Agency within the Department for Regional Development that provides water services for the area. Tender opportunities available to businesses.