Written question asked by Owen Paterson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 December 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 December 2008. It was answered by Shaun Woodward (Labour) on Monday, 15 December 2008 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.
Languages
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what estimate he has made of the number of people in Northern Ireland who are fluent speakers of (a) Polish, (b) Mandarin, (c) Irish, (d) Ulster Scots, (f) Portuguese, (g) Spanish, (h) French and (i) German.
- Answer
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My office does not hold this information as this is a devolved matter.The provision of official information on Northern Ireland's population is the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency which is an Executive agency within the Department of Finance and Personnel.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 485 c316W; 243201
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Languages Northern Ireland
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