Topics

How the public road network is managed, maintained and developed, as well as delivery of wider transport projects

Reducing the risk to life and damage to property from flooding from rivers and the sea, undertaking watercourse and coastal flood management in a sustainable manner.

Lagan pedestrian and cycle bridge, Belfast on the Move and the Department's transport hubs.

Roads policies and legislation including the process and licencing requirements for road openings carried out by utility companies

The Department's role in bus, rail and ferry travel including relevant legislation and our supported travel programmes

Sustainable transport policies, primarily focused on cycling and walking in Northern Ireland.

Inland Waterways, the Lagan Towpath and the Department's work with, the cross-border body, Waterways Ireland.

Procurement activities, ranging from supplies and services, and small-scale works to major road maintenance and high value capital construction projects.

Promoting and improving road safety via education, licensing and regulation of transportation.

Policy in relation to the water and sewerage industry and for discharging the Department’s statutory and other duties

The Department’s role in air and seaports serving Northern Ireland

Statistics and research that inform decision making within the Department’s areas of responsibility.

Delivering the Rathlin Island Policy

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The Department's role in the regeneration of the Crumlin Road Gaol in Belfast and the St Lucia site in Omagh.

Sustainable Drainage Directorate is progressing policy development work in relation to ‘natural flood management’ (NFM) and ‘sustainable drainage systems’ (SuDS).

The Department’s role in the NI planning system including relevant legislation, regional policies and strategies and supporting practical guidance.

The Department's plans to address climate change in the transport sector and actions to reduce transport emissions.

The Transport Planning and Modelling Unit leads the development of both strategic and local transport plans, as well as modelling tools, to support evidence-based decision-making.