Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Wednesday, 30 November 2005.

Ulster-Scots Agency

Question: By what criteria they judged that the budget for the Ulster-Scots Agency in 2005 was sufficient; whether it complied with the parity of esteem offered in the Belfast agreement; and why the agency has curtailed some of its activities for the second year in succession.

Answer: I have nothing further to add to the following Answers given to the noble Lord: 15 June 2005 (WA 128); 19 July 2005 (WA 220); 21 July 2005 (WA 321–22); 21 July 2005 (WA 322); 17 November 2005 (WA 173) and 17 November 2005 (WA 173).

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 2375; 676 c54WA
Session: 2005-06
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Subjects: Equality Finance Ulster Scots Agency
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