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Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 May 2006.


Northern Ireland: Festivals

Question
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 10 May (WA 139) concerning the Smithsonian Institution’s Folklife Festival in 2007, what Ulster-Scots activities have been offered for inclusion in the festival by the Northern Ireland Department for Culture, Arts and Leisure.
Answer

I refer to my previous Answer 10 May (WA 139). The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure passed on the list of recommendations it received from the Ulster-Scots Agency to the Smithsonian’s curator.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5754; 682 c109WA
Session
2005-06
Related items
Northern Ireland: Festivals
Wednesday, 10 May 2006
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Festivals and special occasions Northern Ireland Ulster Scots language Folk culture Smithsonian Institution
Link
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