Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 April 2006.
Northern Ireland: Festivals
- Question
- What plans they have to take part in the Smithsonian Institution’s Folklife Festival in 2007; and to what extent the Ulster Scots culture will be involved in those plans.
- Answer
-
Northern Ireland has accepted an invitation to participate in the Smithsonian Institution’s Folklife Festival in 2007. The Smithsonian’s Curator and the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure have consulted with representatives of Ulster Scots culture during the research phase. The selection of participants for the festival is the responsibility of the Smithsonian Institution and based on research and interviews participants.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 4650; 680 c190WA
- Session
- 2005-06
- Related items
- Subjects
- Festivals and special occasions Northern Ireland Folk culture Smithsonian Institution
- Link
- View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk
Librarians' tools
- Timestamp
- 2013-11-25 01:28:07 +0000
- URI
- http://data.parliament.uk/pimsdata/Hansard/PARLIAMENTARY_QUESTION_1131918
- In Indexing
- http://indexing.parliament.uk/Content/Edit/1?uri=http://data.parliament.uk/pimsdata/Hansard/PARLIAMENTARY_QUESTION_1131918
- In Solr
- https://search.parliament.uk/claw/solr/?id=http://data.parliament.uk/pimsdata/Hansard/PARLIAMENTARY_QUESTION_1131918