The road to sign language legislation
Sign Language (Northern Ireland) Bill 2025 A Sign Language Bill was introduced to the Northern Ireland Assembly on 10 February 2025. This blog post provides… Read More »The road to sign language legislation
Sign Language (Northern Ireland) Bill 2025 A Sign Language Bill was introduced to the Northern Ireland Assembly on 10 February 2025. This blog post provides… Read More »The road to sign language legislation
Gambling in Northern Ireland is currently regulated under the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (NI) Order 1985 (‘the Order’). The Order is modelled on an… Read More »A reading list on gambling policy, legislation and reform in Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland
To support the Communities Committee’s consideration of recommendations for the culture sector’s recovery in Northern Ireland, this two-part blog post provides an overview of cultural… Read More »COVID, culture and recovery (part 2 of 2)
To support the Communities Committee’s consideration of future recommendations for the recovery of the cultural sectors in Northern Ireland, this two-part blog post provides an… Read More »COVID, culture and recovery (part 1 of 2)
This two-part blog post is a follow-up to a series of three articles about Outcomes Based Accountability (OBA) and the Programme for Government (PfG) draft… Read More »Valuing the impact of cultural activities on our wellbeing (part 2 of 2)
This two-part blog post is a follow-up to a series of three articles about Outcomes Based Accountability (OBA) and the Programme for Government (PfG) draft… Read More »Valuing the impact of cultural activities on our wellbeing (part 1 of 2)
This blog post explores some of the themes in the Department for Communities draft strategy for sport and physical activity and compares plans for Northern… Read More »How is our sport and physical activity strategy shaping up?
By James Bamford & Karen McCallion This visualisation provides a snapshot of £11.1 million in emergency funding provided to over 2824 individual artists in Northern… Read More »How has COVID-19 emergency funding for individual artists been distributed in Northern Ireland? (Updated)
This article explores how our viewing habits are changing the landscape for public service broadcasting and what this might mean for audiences in Northern Ireland.… Read More »What’s next for public service broadcasting in Northern Ireland?
This article examines some of the potential implications for artists in Northern Ireland (NI) following the United Kingdom’s (UK’s) exit from the European Union… Read More »How is Brexit changing things for our artists?