AQW 2464/10 Written question to the Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure
To ask the Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure whether the current museums policy takes sufficient account of maritime heritage.
Asked by Naomi Long MLA on 4 November 2009
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 4 November 2009
- Answer due by
- 19 November 2009
- Answered
- 11 November 20097 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Report of the Assembly’s Culture, Arts and Leisure Committee Inquiry into the need for a Museums Policy for Northern Ireland included a recommendation that the policy address the issue of how the maritime museum sector can be developed.
Departmental Officials are working with key stakeholders to develop a policy which will address the Committee’s recommendations including development of the maritime sector.