asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 22 March (WA 250–2) concerning the funding of the Ulster Scots Agency, by when they propose that the Ulster Scots Agency will have parity of funding with the Irish Language Agency as envisaged in the Belfast Agreement in...

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 22 March (WA 250–2) concerning the funding of the Ulster Scots Agency, by when they propose that the Ulster Scots Agency will have parity of funding with the Irish Language Agency as envisaged in the Belfast Agreement in...

asked Her Majesty's Government:What proposals they have to increase the funding of the Ulster-Scots Agency; and when they propose that the agency will have parity of funding with the Irish Language Agency.

asked Her Majesty's Government:What proposals they have to increase the funding of the Ulster-Scots Agency; and when they propose that the agency will have parity of funding with the Irish Language Agency.

How much funding has been given to (a) the Irish Language Agency; and (b) the Ulster-Scots Agency in each of the past five years; and, if the level of funding is different, why.

How much funding has been given to (a) the Irish Language Agency; and (b) the Ulster-Scots Agency in each of the past five years; and, if the level of funding is different, why.

Whether they have agreed that part of the Irish Language Agency should move to County Donegal; if so, when they agreed this; by what procedure; and after what consultation.

Whether they have agreed that part of the Irish Language Agency should move to County Donegal; if so, when they agreed this; by what procedure; and after what consultation.

Whether, since 2001, the Irish Language Body has spent funding on visits or other activities outside the island of Ireland; and, if so, for what purpose.

Whether, since 2001, the Irish Language Body has spent funding on visits or other activities outside the island of Ireland; and, if so, for what purpose.

Whether they propose to use the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill to establish on a basis of parity and equality the areas in which the Ulster Scots Agency and the Irish Language Agency can spend funding, as outlined in the North South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I....

Whether they propose to use the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill to establish on a basis of parity and equality the areas in which the Ulster Scots Agency and the Irish Language Agency can spend funding, as outlined in the North South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I....

Whether the two agencies in the Language Implementation Body can spend money on activities outside the island of Ireland on an equal basis.

Whether the two agencies in the Language Implementation Body can spend money on activities outside the island of Ireland on an equal basis.

Whether proposals have been agreed to relocate the headquarters of the Irish Language Agency to Donegal; if so, when the move will take place; how many staff are involved; and what the cost of the move will be.

Whether proposals have been agreed to relocate the headquarters of the Irish Language Agency to Donegal; if so, when the move will take place; how many staff are involved; and what the cost of the move will be.

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 30 November (WA 41) on the Irish Language Agency, why no consultation exercise was undertaken    on the relocation of the agency’s headquarters.

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 30 November (WA 41) on the Irish Language Agency, why no consultation exercise was undertaken    on the relocation of the agency’s headquarters.

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 30 November (WA 53) on funding of the Ulster Scots Agency, why there are no proposals to bring the funding of the agency up to the same level as the Irish Language Agency, in view of the promise of parity of...

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 30 November (WA 53) on funding of the Ulster Scots Agency, why there are no proposals to bring the funding of the agency up to the same level as the Irish Language Agency, in view of the promise of parity of...

What groups and individuals have been consulted to date by the sponsoring departments about the proposed relocation of the headquarters of the Irish Language Agency; and whether the appropriate trade unions were involved.

What groups and individuals have been consulted to date by the sponsoring departments about the proposed relocation of the headquarters of the Irish Language Agency; and whether the appropriate trade unions were involved.

What proposals they have to bring the funding of the Ulster-Scots Agency up to the same level as that of the Irish Language Agency.

What proposals they have to bring the funding of the Ulster-Scots Agency up to the same level as that of the Irish Language Agency.

What groups and individuals have been consulted about the proposed relocation of the headquarters of the Irish Language Agency.

What groups and individuals have been consulted about the proposed relocation of the headquarters of the Irish Language Agency.

Whether they afford the same recognition to Ulster-Scots and Irish culture, language and identity as to Irish language; why the Ulster-Scots Agency receives less funding than the Irish Language Agency; and what steps they are taking to move to equal funding.

Whether they afford the same recognition to Ulster-Scots and Irish culture, language and identity as to Irish language; why the Ulster-Scots Agency receives less funding than the Irish Language Agency; and what steps they are taking to move to equal funding.

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 19 July (WA 214), who has been consulted about the relocation of the headquarters of the Irish Language Agency; and on what date.

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 19 July (WA 214), who has been consulted about the relocation of the headquarters of the Irish Language Agency; and on what date.

Whether they have any plans to relocate the headquarters of the Irish Heritage Agency; if so, to which location; and what is the reason for such relocation.

Whether they have any plans to relocate the headquarters of the Irish Heritage Agency; if so, to which location; and what is the reason for such relocation.

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord President on 10 June 2004 662 c42WA, concerning the Language Implementation Body's budget, why there was no agreement with the agencies concerning the setting of the 2004 budget. [HL 3304]. - Ref to 22 March 2004 659 c73WA, 21 April 2004 660...

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord President on 10 June 2004 662 c42WA, concerning the Language Implementation Body's budget, why there was no agreement with the agencies concerning the setting of the 2004 budget. [HL 3304]. - Ref to 22 March 2004 659 c73WA, 21 April 2004 660...

What consultations took place with officials of the Eire Government before that Government announced on 3 December 2003 the relocation of the Irish Language Agency to Donegal. [HL 3052].

What consultations took place with officials of the Eire Government before that Government announced on 3 December 2003 the relocation of the Irish Language Agency to Donegal. [HL 3052].

Whether the two agencies in the Language Implementation Body are allowed to promote those items within their remits on an equal basis and with the equality and parity of esteem recognised in the Belfast Agreement of 1998. [HL 3317].

Whether the two agencies in the Language Implementation Body are allowed to promote those items within their remits on an equal basis and with the equality and parity of esteem recognised in the Belfast Agreement of 1998. [HL 3317].

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord President on 22 April 2004, 660 c55WA concerning the 2004 budget for the Irish Language Agency, who attended the meetings on 18 September and 2 October 2003; where these meetings were held; and whether they will place copies of the minutes of...

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord President on 22 April 2004, 660 c55WA concerning the 2004 budget for the Irish Language Agency, who attended the meetings on 18 September and 2 October 2003; where these meetings were held; and whether they will place copies of the minutes of...