Publications

Following Minister Mallon’s announcement on 21 April 2021, the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has commenced a review of strategic planning policy on renewable and low carbon energy which may result in an amendment to the Strategic Planning Policy Statement (SPPS).

DfI Weekly Business Review (WBR) meeting agendas and action points - September 2021

DfI Weekly Business Review (WBR) meeting agendas and action points - October 2021

Planning Advert - LA10/2021/1231/TBA - Transboundary Advert (Nov 2021)

An annual report on Sustainable Water is published each year highlighting the programmes and plans that have been put in place to tackle areas of drinking water quality, flood risk, environmental requirements and water and sewerage services.

DFI/2021-0316: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for details of efforts made in relation to the control of Japanese Knotweed on the Ports Road, Newtownbutler, including: 1) whether the noxious weed was removed; 2) how any spraying was carried out; 3)

DFI/2021-0343: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for details of any plans that DfI Roads have drawn up in relation to the Department's  proposed route for a new cycle lane on the Cavehill & Limestone Roads, together with any conside

EIR/2021-0344: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for details, for each one of the 5 lots of the DfI Roads & Rivers Strangford Lough Ferry Service Provision of Marine Maintenance Services Contracts tendered in Summer 2021, of the: 1) each unsuccessful suppl

DFI/2021-0345: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for copies of all records held by DfI Roads of all: 1) highway inspections carried out by appropriate DfI Roads staff; 2) defects identified by DfI Roads staff as a result of these inspections; & 3) any comp

DFI/2021-0350: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for all information held by the Department, if any, about works carried out in relation to liquid CO₂ pipelines, storage containers & ancillary facilities at Warrenpoint Harbour (Planning Applicat

DFI/2021-0351: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for information held by the Department about a bonfire at Adam Street, in the Tiger's Bay area of North Belfast, including copies of: 1) the memorandum of understanding about the bonfire/bonfire site, d

DFI/2021-0352: Freedom of Information Act 2000 request for details of driver testing over the last 3 years, including: 1) a breakdown of the pass/fail rate for each DVA Test Centre; 2) the same breakdown, per anonymised examiner, for the Altnagelvin Driver & Vehicle T

DFI/2021-0353: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for details of potholes/carriageway defectsn identified on the Northern Ireland road network, 2019-2021 to date, including: 1) the total number identified, by month; 2) the total number repaired, by month; 3) th

DFI/2021-0354: Freedom of Information Act 2000 request for details of the total amounts spent by the Department on legal challenges to decision notices issued, following appeals made to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), about the Department's handling o

DFI/2021-0355: Freedom of Information Act 2000 request for a breakdown of the number of MOT tests currently being conducted at each DVA Test Centre, together with details of the locations to which County Fermanagh residents are being invited to travel for MOT tests, &

DFI/2021-0360: Freedom of Information Act 2000 request for information about NI rail travel & the use of face masks to reduce the spread of Covid, including: 1) the current policy applied by Translink/DfI; 2) the maximum number of passengers allowed in each carriage and tr

DFI/2021-0361: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for details of the Department's handling of correspondence, if received from the Council, about surface water and flooding concerns on the Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, Bangor, Co.

DFI/2021-0362: Freedom of Information Act 2000 request for details of DVA Enforcement staff & operations, including: 1) the hourly net rate paid to an Enforcement Officer; 2) confirmation of how they are paid, e.g.

DFI/2021-0363: Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for details, and confirmation, of whether the grass verge on the corner of Ballynarrig Road & New Line Road, Limavady, falls under the ownership & responsibility of the Department for Infrastructure or i