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Written question asked by Lord Weir of Ballyholme (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 7 June 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 June 2023. It was answered by Lord Caine (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 June 2023 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what has been the expenditure to date of implementing the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022.

Answer

The first set of commencement regulations for the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 were made on 22 May 2023. There has been no expenditure by the Northern Ireland Office on the implementation of the Act since it was commenced.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL8332
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Expenditure Languages Irish language
Legislation
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022
Link
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