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Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (Northern Ireland)

Index Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (Northern Ireland)

The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL), translated in Irish as An Roinn Cultúir, Ealaíon agus Fóillíochta and in Ulster-Scots as Männystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom, was a devolved government department in the Northern Ireland Executive. [1]

47 relations: Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon, Carál Ní Chuilín, Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure, Culture of Northern Ireland, David Hanson (politician), Department for Communities, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Department for Infrastructure (Northern Ireland), Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Devolution, Devolution in the United Kingdom, Direct rule (Northern Ireland), Edwin Poots, George Howarth, Good Friday Agreement, Government, Government of Ireland, Government of the United Kingdom, Gregory Campbell (politician), Irish language, List of government ministers in Northern Ireland, Maria Eagle, Michael McGimpsey, National Lottery (United Kingdom), Nelson McCausland, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Act 1998, Northern Ireland Assembly, Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2016, Northern Ireland Executive, Northern Ireland Good Friday Agreement referendum, 1998, Northern Ireland Office, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Royal assent, Sinn Féin, St Andrews Agreement, The Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, The National Archives (United Kingdom), Tony Blair, Ulster Scots dialects, Ulster Scots people, Welsh language.

Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon

Angela Evans Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon, (born 7 January 1959) UK Parliament is a British Labour Co-operative politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Basildon from 1997 until losing her seat to the Conservatives at the 2010 General Election.

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Carál Ní Chuilín

Carál Ní Chuilín MLA (born Caroline Cullen, 18 December 1964) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician and former Provisional IRA member.

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Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure

The Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure was established to advise and assist the Minister for Culture, Arts and Leisure, on matters within his responsibility as a minister.

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Culture of Northern Ireland

The Culture of Northern Ireland relates to the traditions of Northern Ireland.

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David Hanson (politician)

David George Hanson (born 5 July 1957) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Delyn since 1992.

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Department for Communities

The Department for Communities is a devolved Northern Ireland government department in the Northern Ireland Executive.

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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is a department of the United Kingdom government, with responsibility for culture and sport in England, and some aspects of the media throughout the whole UK, such as broadcasting and internet.

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is the government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Department for Infrastructure (Northern Ireland)

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI, An Roinn Bonneagair; Ulster-Scots: Depairment fur Owerstructur) is a devolved Northern Ireland government department in the Northern Ireland Executive.

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Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is a government department in the Northern Ireland Executive, the devolved administration for Northern Ireland.

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Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

The Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (An Roinn Cumarsáide, Gníomhaithe ar son na hAeráide agus Comhshaoil) is a department of the Government of Ireland that is responsible for the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors and regulates, protects and develops the natural resources of Ireland.

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Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (An Roinn Cultúir, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta) is a department of the Government of Ireland.

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Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government

The Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government (An Roinn Tithíochta, Pleanála agus Rialtais Áitiúil) is a department of the Government of Ireland.

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Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport (An Roinn Iompair, Turasóireachta agus Spóirt) is a department of the Government of Ireland that is responsible for transport policy and overseeing transport services and infrastructure.

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Devolution

Devolution is the statutory delegation of powers from the central government of a sovereign state to govern at a subnational level, such as a regional or local level.

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Devolution in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, devolution (fèin-riaghlaidh, datganoli; Irish: Dílárú) refers to the statutory granting of powers from the Parliament of the United Kingdom to the Scottish Parliament, the National Assembly for Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly and the London Assembly and to their associated executive bodies the Scottish Government, the Welsh Government, the Northern Ireland Executive and in England, the Greater London Authority and combined authorities.

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Direct rule (Northern Ireland)

Direct rule is the term given to the administration of Northern Ireland directly by the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Edwin Poots

Edwin Poots (born 27 April 1965) is a Northern Ireland politician.

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George Howarth

George Edward Howarth (born 29 June 1949) is a British Labour Party politician who serves as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Knowsley.

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Good Friday Agreement

The Good Friday Agreement (GFA) or Belfast Agreement (Comhaontú Aoine an Chéasta or Comhaontú Bhéal Feirste; Ulster-Scots: Guid Friday Greeance or Bilfawst Greeance) was a major political development in the Northern Ireland peace process of the 1990s.

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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.

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Government of Ireland

The Government of Ireland (Rialtas na hÉireann) is the cabinet that exercises executive authority in the Republic of Ireland.

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Government of the United Kingdom

The Government of the United Kingdom, formally referred to as Her Majesty's Government, is the central government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Gregory Campbell (politician)

Gregory Lloyd Campbell (born 15 February 1953) is a Northern Ireland unionist politician, and the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Member of Parliament for East Londonderry.

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Irish language

The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.

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List of government ministers in Northern Ireland

This article is a list of government ministers in Northern Ireland.

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Maria Eagle

Maria Eagle (born 17 February 1961) is a British Labour Party politician, Member of Parliament for Garston and Halewood and former Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.

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Michael McGimpsey

Michael McGimpsey (born 1 July 1948) is a former MLA who represented the people of South Belfast at Belfast City Council and the Northern Ireland Executive for twenty three years.

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National Lottery (United Kingdom)

The National Lottery is the state-franchised national lottery in the United Kingdom.

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Nelson McCausland

Nelson McCausland (born 15 August 1951) is a Unionist politician from Northern Ireland.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Northern Ireland Act 1998

The Northern Ireland Act 1998 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which established a devolved legislature for Northern Ireland, the Northern Ireland Assembly, after decades of direct rule from Westminster.

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Northern Ireland Assembly

The Northern Ireland Assembly (Tionól Thuaisceart Éireann, Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlan Assemblie) is the devolved legislature of Northern Ireland.

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Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2016

The 2016 election to the Northern Ireland Assembly was held on 5 May 2016.

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Northern Ireland Executive

The Northern Ireland Executive is the devolved government of Northern Ireland, an administrative branch of the legislature Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Northern Ireland Good Friday Agreement referendum, 1998

The Good Friday Agreement referendum, 1998 was a referendum held in Northern Ireland over whether there was support for the Good Friday Agreement.

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Northern Ireland Office

The Northern Ireland Office (NIO; Oifig Thuaisceart Éireann, Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann Oaffis) is a UK government department responsible for Northern Ireland affairs.

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Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI; Ulster-Scots: Apen Scrow Oaffis o Norlin Airlann; Oifig Taifead Poiblí Thuaisceart Éireann) is situated in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Royal assent

Royal assent or sanction is the method by which a country's monarch (possibly through a delegated official) formally approves an act of that nation's parliament.

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Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin (isbn) is a left-wing Irish republican political party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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St Andrews Agreement

The St Andrews Agreement (Comhaontú Chill Rímhinn; Ulster Scots: St Andra's 'Greement, St Andrew's Greeance or St Andrae's Greeance) was an agreement between the British and Irish governments and Northern Ireland's political parties in relation to the devolution of power in the region.

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The Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999

The Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 set out new devolved Northern Ireland government departments and the Northern Ireland Executive.

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The National Archives (United Kingdom)

The National Archives (TNA) is a non-ministerial government department.

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Tony Blair

Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007.

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Ulster Scots dialects

Ulster Scots or Ulster-Scots (Ulstèr-Scotch), also known as Ullans, is the Scots language as spoken in parts of Ulster in Ireland.

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Ulster Scots people

The Ulster Scots (Ulster-Scots: Ulstèr-Scotch), also called Ulster-Scots people (Ulstèr-Scotch fowk) or, outside the British Isles, Scots-Irish (Scotch-Airisch), are an ethnic group in Ireland, found mostly in the Ulster region and to a lesser extent in the rest of Ireland.

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Welsh language

Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a member of the Brittonic branch of the Celtic languages.

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Redirects here:

DCAL, Department of Culture Art and Leisure, Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure, Minister for Culture, Arts and Leisure, Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure, Northern Ireland Department of Arts, Culture and Leisure.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_Culture,_Arts_and_Leisure_(Northern_Ireland)

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