Press Releases

Committee Questions Management of Capital Projects

The CAL Committee has expressed concern about the Northern Ireland Audit Office findings on its investigation into the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure’s management of seven major capital projects.

Committee Visits Fermanagh Archaeological Dig

Branding Will Help the Creative Industries Move Forward, says Committee

Clear branding, leadership and collaboration will help to provide a boost to the Creative Industries in Northern Ireland. That is the message from the Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure in its report published today on maximising the potential of the Creative Industries.

Committee Celebrates Chinese New Year with Launch of Chinese Art Exhibition

The Assembly Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure today launched a Chinese art exhibition in Parliament Buildings.

Committee Seeks Consistency In Child Protection

The Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure today announced that it will carry out a focused investigation into gaps in Child Protection and Safeguarding within the culture, arts and leisure sectors; including around social media.

Concern For Northern Ireland’s Archaeological Heritage

Committee Encourages Participation in World Book Day

Committee Responds to Review of Libraries Opening Hours

Committee Inquiry puts Spotlight on Creative Industries

Committee Welcomes Positive Response from Libraries NI

Assembly Committee Urges Nominations for Olympic Torch Carriers

Committee Calls on Executive to Acknowledge Importance of Museum and Heritage Sector

Possible Library Closures on Committee Agenda

Committee Supports Efforts To Attract Olympic Teams

Assembly Committee Calls for Arts and Heritage Support

Northern Ireland Fails to Secure 2012 Olympic Events

Review into Impact and Value of Museums in Northern Ireland

Libraries Are A Vital Resource For Communities, Says Committee

Investment In The Arts And Sport Can Strengthen The Economy

Assembly Committee Alarmed At Special Olympics Funding Deficit

Assembly Committee Says Sport Can Make A Real Contribution To Health

Assembly Committee Celebrates School Choir of the Year

Assembly Committee Gains Insight Into Film Industry

Assembly Committee Hosts 'Math-a-Magic' Performance

Committee Welcomes Progress on Townlands

Assembly Committee Learns Lessons From Finland

Formula One Zooms Up to Parliament Buildings

Sport Relief Beckons For Committee Members

Assembly Committee says Don't Just Watch, Play It

Committee Concern over Proposed Library Closure at Ballynahinch

Fame Beckons for Castlederg Chloe

Take Our Art Out Of The Dark Says Committee

MLAs Gear Up For Inquiry As They Take Part In Sports Relief

Committee calls for Greater use of Townland Names

Arts vital to the economy says Assembly Committee

NI Assembly Culture, Arts and Leisure Committee to Visit The Ulster Museum

CAL Committee Voices Concern At Change In Museum Opening Hours

Assembly Committee Explores the Power of Language

Lessons on Arts Funding Can Be Learnt From City of Culture

Committee Celebrates Townlands

Cal Committee Reminder On Creative Industries Fund Deadline

Culture, Arts and Leisure Committee Visit Omagh

Museums Policy Urgent says Committee

CAL Calls On UTV To Halt Redundancies And Consult

2009 Rally Ireland Races Into Enniskillen

Museums Policy Under Scrutiny In Guildhall

Culture, Arts And Leisure Committee To Meet In Ulster Folk And Transport Museum

CAL Committee calls for new Museums Policy

Culture, Arts and Leisure Committee to meet in Millennium Forum

Committee will hold a meeting in the Market Place Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh

Minister to update Committee on Multi Sports Stadium

Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure meets for the first time

Assembly Committee to meet at Armagh Planetarium

Committee to Bring Forward Creative Industries Report

Committees to Visit Drumclay Crannog, Enniskillen

Committee to Celebrate Chinese New Year with Chinese Art Exhibition

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure will launch a Chinese art exhibition in Parliament Buildings to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year. The exhibition is a joint venture between the Committee and the Confucius Institute at the University of Ulster.