Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure
Appearance
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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. The committee undertook a scrutiny, policy development and consultation role with respect to the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure and played a key role in the consideration and development of legislation.[1]
The committee was abolished in 2016 because the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure was closed and its mandate was transferred to other departments.
Membership
[edit]Membership before DCAL's closure:
Party | Member | |
---|---|---|
Alliance | Kieran McCarthy | |
DUP | Wallace Browne | |
DUP | Nelson McCausland | |
DUP | Jim Shannon | |
Sinn Féin | Francie Brolly | |
Sinn Féin | Raymond McCartney | |
Sinn Féin | Barry McElduff (Chairperson) | |
SDLP | Dominic Bradley | |
SDLP | Pat Ramsey (Deputy Chairperson) | |
UUP | David McNarry | |
UUP | Ken Robinson |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/culture/2007mandate/culturehome_07.htm Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine Northern Ireland Assembly