Road improvement schemes
How the public road network is managed, maintained and developed, as well as delivery of wider transport projects
… moreTransport initiatives
Belfast Rapid Transit, Belfast on the Move and the Department's transport plans for Northern Ireland
… moreRoads
Roads policies and legislation including the process and licencing requirements for road openings carried out by utility companies
… morePublic transport
The Department's role in bus, rail and ferry travel including relevant legislation and our supported travel programmes
… moreActive travel
Sustainable transport policies, primarily focused on cycling and walking in Northern Ireland.
… moreWaterways
Inland Waterways, the Lagan Towpath and the Department's work with, the cross-border body, Waterways Ireland.
… moreDfI Roads procurement
Procurement activities, ranging from supplies and services, and small-scale works to major road maintenance and high value capital construction projects.
… moreRoad users
Promoting and improving road safety via education, licensing and regulation of transportation.
… moreWater and sewerage services
Policy in relation to the water and sewerage industry and for discharging the Department’s statutory and other duties
… moreStatistics and research
Statistics and research that inform decision making within the Department’s areas of responsibility
… morePlanning
Determination of regionally significant and “called-in” planning applications; regional planning policy’ planning legislation; oversight and guidance for councils and performance management.
… moreRivers and flooding
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.
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