Northern Ireland Infrastructure Department Spending Over £25,000, Monthly Updates

A monthly updated list of all financial transactions over £25,000 made by the Department for Infrastructure. The data is published by OpenDataNI under the OGL-UK-3.0 license as part of the Northern Ireland Civil Service's commitment to transparency in expenditure. The dataset was last updated on 2026-07-08.

Use Cases

• Analyzing trends in departmental expenditure based on monthly transaction data.
• Monitoring compliance with transparency commitments based on the publication of high-value transactions.
• Investigating patterns in public sector spending based on the £25,000 reporting threshold.

Strengths

• Monthly update frequency ensures relatively current data.
• Explicit commitment to transparency provides a clear purpose for the data.
• Published under the permissive OGL-UK-3.0 license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect temporal and institutional bias inherent to a single government department's records.

Provenance

Source

OpenDataNI

Collection Method

Likely compiled from the Department for Infrastructure's internal financial systems.

Freshness

Monthly updates; last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:24.820658.

Geography

Northern Ireland