Northern Ireland’s young people want to break down community barriers, but do not expect it to happen
Read the press release for Pivotal’s new report on young peoples’ views on achieving greater integration in Northern Ireland.
Read moreIn the absence of an Executive, Northern Ireland has had ‘caretaker’ ministers in place since February. This lack of proper government is inadequate to deal with the huge challenges facing local people, businesses and public services.
The cost of living is rising at an alarming rate, health waiting lists remain lengthy, and problems persist with the local economy.
A new briefing note from Pivotal, the independent think tank focused on Northern Ireland, looks at what caretaker ministers have done in recent months with their limited powers. Governing Northern Ireland without an Executive says these actions do not address the breadth and scale of the challenges facing Northern Ireland, and a fully–functioning Executive is needed.”