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Energy Strategy Action Plan 2025: Implications for the built environment

22/04/2025 The Department for the Economy (DfE) has published its Energy Strategy Action Plan, setting out a proposed roadmap for 2025 to “advance the transition towards secure, affordable and clean e...(read more)

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Aspiring architects: ARB Commission’s blueprint for change

22/04/2025 ARB’s independent Commission on Professional Practical Experience (PPE) in architecture has published the findings of its year-long investigation into the challenges faced by aspiring archi...(read more)

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Gender inequality in architecture survey

15/04/25 Fawcett Society and the Royal Institute of British Architecture are working together on a project to examine gender inequity in architecture, and develop an action plan that will address and ...(read more)

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RSUA meets Minister for Infrastructure

14/04/2025 On 1 April, RSUA met with the Minister for Infrastructure (DfI), Liz Kimmins, to discuss a range of issues affecting architecture in Northern Ireland. RSUA was represented by its President,...(read more)

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RSUA meets with NI Water representatives

20/03/2025 RSUA today met with representatives from NI Water (NIW) to discuss sustainable drainage and other issues connected to wastewater capacity constraints. Those present from NIW were: This meet...(read more)

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RSUA presents joint Secured by Design paper to DfC

14/04/2025 In February, RSUA met with the Minister for Communities (DfC) Gordon Lyons to discuss a range of issues affecting architecture in Northern Ireland. You can read more about this meeting here...(read more)

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RSUA presents joint Manual for Streets proposal to DfI

14/04/2025 In December 2024, RSUA met with then-Minister for Infrastructure (DfI) John O’Dowd to discuss a range of issues affecting architecture in Northern Ireland. You can read more about this meet...(read more)

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DoF updates RSUA on Building Regs and Ratings Policy

14/04/2025 Last month, RSUA wrote to the Minister of Finance (DoF), John O’Dowd, requesting updates on a range of issues within the Department’s remit that impact architecture in Northern Irelan...(read more)

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DAERA envisages RSUA role in enhancing biodiversity

14/04/2025 In December 2024, RSUA met with with the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), Andrew Muir, to discuss a range of issues affecting architecture in Northern Ireland...(read more)

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RSUA Responds to DfI Living With Water in Derry/Londonderry Plan

07/04/2025 In January 2025, the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) launched a consultation seeking views on its Living With Water in Derry/Londonderry Draft Plan. The draft Plan aims to protect again...(read more)

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