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MOT Northern Ireland: Minister urged to provide urgent clarity to motorists facing lengthy delays

The delays are due to a combination of Covid shutdowns and equipment issues

Belfast Live

Grain ship leaves port of Odesa, says Ukrainian minister

A ship carrying Ukrainian grain left the port of Odesa on Monday, the first to do so as part of a deal to unblock Ukraine's Black Sea ports, said Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov.

Reuters

Brazil grants permit to pave highway through heart of Amazon forest

Brazil's environmental authority on Thursday granted an initial permit that will allow a major highway to be paved through the center of the Amazon rainforest, the minister of infrastructure said, in a move that threatens to increase deforestation.

Reuters

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Audit office finds former government ignored departmental advice, awarded Nationals seats $104 million more in grant funding

The auditor-general finds the former federal government funnelled an extra $100 million into Nationals electorates against the advice of the Infrastructure Department.

ABC News

Public consultation to be held on bid to pedestrianise Belfast Cathedral Quarter street

The survey is due to be completed "by the end of September", the Infrastructure Minister said

Belfast Live

Co Tyrone towns to benefit from £20m roads resurfacing scheme

The Department for Infrastructure has announced that the three towns will be included in a new resurfacing strategy

Belfast Live

MOT Northern Ireland: Latest update as MLA brands waiting situation 'a complete shambles'

Tests have been suspended several times over the past two years, leaving many drivers facing long waits for appointments

Belfast Live

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NSW to splash $112b on infrastructure

Western Sydney is set to be the big winner from a record $112 billion spend by the NSW government on infrastructure.

AAP

'New proposals' to pedestrianise popular cobbled street in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter

A trial scheme banning vehicles during the Covid-19 pandemic ended amid a mixed response from businesses

Belfast Live

'Startling' sum spent on stalled Belfast York Street Interchange scheme before work has begun

A DUP MLA said for all motorists who have faced traffic on the Westlink, the project would be "transformative"

Belfast Live

NSW government puts Beaches Link and Blue Mountains tunnel on ice

The NSW government says it has to make some tough spending decisions and put 'mega projects' like the Beaches Link and the Blue Mountains tunnel on hold due to the rising costs of infrastructure investment.

ABC News

Legal challenge against 34,000 seat GAA stadium at Casement Park rejected

A High Court judge dismissed the challenge mounted to former Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon’s decision to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of the West Belfast GAA stadium

Belfast Live

NSW urged to reconsider megaprojects

The NSW government has been urged to reconsider its infrastructure 'megaprojects' as rising costs put a question mark over their benefit to the state.

AAP

Active travel in NI "hasn't been given the backing required" admits Infrastructure Minister

"Now that we are in a time of emergency... we need to do more"

Belfast Live

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Reuters

Exclusive-Russian invasion damaged up to 30% of Ukraine's infrastructure, says minister

Russia's invasion has damaged or destroyed up to 30% of Ukraine's infrastructure at a cost of $100 billion, a Ukrainian minister said on Monday, adding reconstruction could be achieved in two years using frozen Russian assets to help finance it.

Belfast Live

Department for Infrastructure grants £3m to 'secure' City of Derry Airport's future

"A properly resourced airport would make it easier for people to visit our city and create new opportunities."

ABC News

Tasmanian ministers urged to apologise for groaning at Tiffany Skeggs's question

Tasmania's Attorney-General and Infrastructure Minister are accused of groaning in response to a question asked on behalf of a child sexual abuse survivor.

Reuters

Ukrainian minister puts war damage to infrastructure at about $10 billion

Ukraine has suffered about $10 billion in damage to infrastructure since Russia invaded the country, Infrastructure Minister Oleksander Kubrakov said on Monday.

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The Independent UK

Freeze for public transport fares in Northern Ireland amid cost of living crisis

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced that fares on public transport in Northern Ireland will be frozen.

The Guardian - AU

Coalition’s taxpayer-funded ads overplayed role in state infrastructure projects, auditor finds

‘Problematic’ inclusion of Michael McCormack in Building Our future campaign was also scrapped on department advice

Belfast Live

Residents fear 'destruction of the Lagan' as more trees chopped down

South Belfast residents say 'the trust has been lost' with the Department of Infrastructure over Flood Alleviation Scheme

Belfast Live

Covid NI: Five further deaths and over 3,000 positive cases recorded

The figures come as Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon confirmed she has tested positive for the virus

The Independent UK

Infrastructure and education main beneficiaries of £150m monitoring round

Ministers agreed the outcome of the January monitoring round at Thursday’s Executive meeting.

Belfast Live

Carryduff now being considered as part of South Belfast glider extension route

South Belfast SDLP MLA Matthew O'Toole has welcomed the commitment from the Infrastructure Minister

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