About us
The Department operates under the direction and control of the Minister for Infrastructure. Civil Servants are accountable to the Minister and the Minister is accountable to the Assembly.
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About the Department for Infrastructure
The Department for Infrastructure is responsible for the maintenance and development of critical infrastructure in Northern Ireland.
Transport legislation
Information on Transport legislation
DfI complaints procedure
We place high importance on the provision of quality services, and we are committed to meeting the needs of all our customers. When you contact us, you will be treated with courtesy and respect at all times. Officials will give their names in person, over the telephone and in correspondence.
Driver and Vehicle Agency
The Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) is an executive agency of the Department for Infrastructure (DfI). Their aim is to deliver improved road safety and better regulation of the transport sector. Responsibilities include driver licensing, vehicle and driver testing, responsibility for those who drive for a living and roadside enforcement.
DfI public appointments
The Department is responsible for the appointment of a Chair and Board Members to the boards (click on the links to see membership) of the following bodies:
DfI Privacy
Being transparent and providing accessible information to individuals about how we may use personal data is a key element of the Data Protection Act (DPA) and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) is committed to building trust and confidence in our ability to process your personal information.
DfI Business Continuity Planning
The Department has a responsibility to provide a level of service to the public even when an event occurs that may potentially disrupt its ability to maintain services.
DfI Equality
Information on Equality
DfI management and structure
The Department for Infrastructure is responsible for the maintenance and development of critical infrastructure in Northern Ireland.
Information Access
This page gathers together a number of pages and sections from the website that, we hope, will make it easier for you to get access to the Department's information.
DfI Senior Civil Servants (SCS), Departmental Board and Sub-committee Members' Register of Interests
Register of Interests
DfI SCS, Departmental Board and Sub-committee Members - formally reviewed December 2024, with on-going updates as required.
DfI SCS, Departmental Board and Sub-committee Members - formally reviewed December 2024, with on-going updates as required.
Screening forms 1 October 2024 to 31 December 2024
In the quarter 1 October 2024 to 30 December 2024, the department screened the policies listed below for likely impact on equality of opportunity and good relations.
Programme and Project Academy - Privacy Notice
DfI Privacy Notice