Sign Language at the Assembly

The Northern Ireland Assembly is working towards making more content accessible to those using BSL and ISL. 

The Sign Language Bill was introduced to the Assembly by the Minister for Communities, Gordon Lyons, on Monday 10 February 2025. Coverage of the Bill on our tv site is accompanied by simultaneous interpretation in BSL and ISL.

Assembly live streams with intrepretation

• Content with British Sign Language (BSL)
• Content with Irish Sign Language (ISL)
• Assembly terms in sign language

Sign Language Bill

• BSL and ISL interpreted footage relating to the Sign Language Bill
• Read the Bill and view its progress

Visiting Parliament Buildings

• Video tour of Parliament Buildings with BSL interpretation
• Video tour of Parliament Buildings with ISL interpretation