Publications

This publication presents analysis on the first year of Level 2 (L2) Traineeships. The NI Traineeship is a full-time Level 2 vocational education training offer and is delivered at Further Education (FE) colleges.

This report outlines the progress made against each of the 22 Action Points over the last year by central government and partners, from the Energy Strategy Action Plan 2022. The actions for 2022 concentrated on supporting the five key principles of the Northern Ireland En

As a signatory to the Concordat for the Support of Career Development of Researchers Development, DfE reviews its compliance with the principles of the Concordat and submits a short annual report on how we as a funding organisation, endeavour to support positive and inclusive

The department monitors recently published relevant research reports and, each quarter, produces a summary in the Research Digests for wider dissemination.

This guidance sets out the conditions for Support Funds provided by the Department for the Economy (DfE) to Higher Education Institutions in Northern Ireland.

Job Match is a project delivered by Disability Action which supports economically inactive or unemployed people with a disability as their primary barrier to paid employment.

This privacy notice applies to the function of the Trading Standard Service’s (TSS) Scams Project.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) for QUB Critical Minerals Research and Stakeholder Engagement.

Terms of reference for QUB Critical Minerals research and stakeholder engagement.

DfE's Analytical Services Unit produces a monthly economic update which analyses the main trends and events arising each month, both in the local economy and also any national or global economic events which will impact on Northern Ireland.

The Higher Level Apprenticeship (HLA) bulletin covers provision at Further Education (FE) colleges in Northern Ireland and the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) across the academic years 2017/18 to 2021/22.

This paper explores the nature and characteristics of businesses that reported purchases expenditure between 2017 and 2020 as captured by the Northern Ireland Annual Business Inquiry.

This Statistical Bulletin is part of a biannual series published by the Department for the Economy (DfE) to provide key information on the Training for Success 2013 and 2017 programmes (TfS 2013/2017) in Northern Ireland and contains data to July 2022.

This Statistical Bulletin is part of a biannual series published by the Department for the Economy (DfE) to provide key information on the ApprenticeshipsNI 2013 and 2017 programmes and contains data up to the end of July 2022.

The Essential Skills Enrolments and Outcomes in Northern Ireland from 2017/18 to 2021/22 bulletin presents a range of analysis regarding the numbers and characteristics of those enrolling and qualifying in Essential Skills.

Equality screening around the Circular Economy Strategy for Northern Ireland. This draft strategy sets out our vision to create an innovative, inclusive and competitive economy, with responsible production and consumption at its core.

This guidance has been produced for home heating oil suppliers in
Northern Ireland and provides information intended to promote compliance with Trading Standards legislation and help businesses avoid consumer disputes.

The Department for the Economy wishes to appoint a new chair and members to the board of the Northern Ireland Skills Council (NISC).

This is the twentieth edition of the Energy Strategy e-bulletin, which aims to keep stakeholders informed about progress on the new Energy Strategy for Northern Ireland.

The Department for the Economy and The Crown Estate (TCE) have developed this Statement of Intent to confirm their joint aspirations in the field of offshore renewable energy development.