5501 publications
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Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) Business Plan for 2026-27
This is an annual business plan that sets out DVA’s performance targets for the year 2026-27 across a range of services we provide. The plan outlines the services that DVA will provide to citizens and...
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Review of Permitted Development Rights
To extend existing permitted development rights for telecommunications infrastructure
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Urban Clearways – Omagh
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has made a Statutory Rule entitled “The Urban Clearways (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026” (S.R. 2026 No. 165) which comes into operation on 24 October 2026.
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Parking Places – Disabled Persons’ Vehicles
The Department for Infrastructure has made a Statutory Rule entitled “The Parking Places (Disabled Persons’ Vehicles) (Amendment No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026”, (S.R. 2026 No. 166) which comes into operation on 24 October 2026.
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Abandonment – Circular Road, Newtownards
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has made a Statutory Rule entitled “The Circular Road, Newtownards (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026” (S.R. 2026 No. 168), which comes into operation on 11 November 2026.
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On-Street Parking
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has made a Statutory Rule entitled “The On-Street Parking (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026”, (S.R. 2026 No. 167), which comes into operation on 24 October 2026.
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Loading Bays – Clogher and Derry/Londonderry
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has made a Statutory Rule entitled “The Loading Bays on Roads (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026” (S.R. 2026 No. 164) which comes into operation on 24 October 2026.
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Publication of the Terms of Reference for a Forensic Audit into the Governance Systems in NI Water
Minister Liz Kimmins' urgent written statement to the Assembly announcing publication of the Terms of Reference for a forensic audit into the governance systems in NI Water.
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Revised Regional Strategic Planning Policy on Renewable and Low Carbon Energy, to be incorporated within the Strategic Planning Policy Statement, Edition 2 (SPPS)
The SPPS is the Department’s policy framework for securing the orderly and consistent development of land and the planning of that development under the two-tier planning system. The provisions of the SPPS, including this policy...
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Assessment and Rating of Wind Turbine Noise (ARWTN) within the Northern Ireland planning system
The decision to apply the revised ARWTN technical guidance within the NI planning system is to provide a robust and proportionate framework for assessing and rating operational noise from individual wind turbines and wind farms...
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DFI/2026-0522 - Information held in relation to a recent meeting the DfI Minister held with the CEO of the Massachusetts Port Authority & President of the Teamsters Union.
DFI/2026-0522: An Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for information held in relation to a recent meeting the DfI Minister held with the CEO of the Massachusetts Port Authority & President of the Teamsters Union, including...
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DFI/2026-0537 - Copies of the minutes of any meetings the DfI Minister had with representatives from the Massachusetts Port Authority during August 2026, together with any correspondence about the invitation & planning for the meeting.
DFI/2026-0537: An Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for copies of the minutes of any meetings the DfI Minister had with representatives from the Massachusetts Port Authority during August 2026, together with any correspondence relating to...
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Annual Report to Newry, Mourne and Down District Council 2026/27
This report deals with works completed across the Council area during the year 2025/26 and sets out our initial proposals for schemes to be undertaken in the year 2026/27.
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DfI Driver, Vehicle, Operator, and Enforcement Statistics - 2026-27 - Quarter One
The publication contains summary statistical, performance, and trend information relating to the main functions of the DfI's Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) and other vehicle licensing activity.
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Fraud Risk in Planning – Regional Protocol
The Fraud Risk in Planning - Regional Response Protocol outlines the actions to be taken by Planning Authorities (including the Department) and other relevant public bodies, to detect, prevent and minimise the risk of fraud...
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DVA Business Plan 2026-2027
Driver & Vehicle Agency's key priorities and main challenges for the year ended 31 March 2027.
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Quality Management Approach
This document outlines the quality management approach taken by Analysis, Statistics and Research Branch and how this aligns with the commitment to data quality.
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Parking Places – Disabled Persons' Vehicles
The Department for Infrastructure has made a Statutory Rule entitled “Parking Places (Disabled Persons’ Vehicles) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2026”, (S.R. 2026 No. 158) which comes into operation on 8 October 2026.
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Abandonment – Little Victoria Street Car Park, Belfast
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has made a Statutory Rule entitled “The Little Victoria Street Car Park, Belfast (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026”, (S.R. 2026 No.160), which comes into operation on 20 October 2026.
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Driver and Vehicle Agency Monthly Tests Conducted Statistics – August 2026
This publication provides provisional headline statistics on the vehicle, driver, and theory tests conducted by the Department's Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA). It is published monthly.