AQW 49935/11-16
Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry
Tabled Date: 19/10/2015
Answered On Date: 29/10/2015
Priority Written: No
Question:
To ask the Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure to list the projects in (i) Limavady; and (ii) Coleraine which benefited from the North West Socio Economic Development Programme 2014-15; and how her Department will provide support for the continuation of these projects, to ensure lasting benefits.
Answer:
A number of projects in Limavady and Coleraine benefitted from the North West Socio Economic Development Programme 2014/ 15 including: Limavady Project | Amount | Limavady Cultural Programme | £20,000 | St.Mary’s School Cultural Hub Equipment | £30,000 | Glens Community Association Cultural Hub Equipment | £8,000 | Stendhal Festival | £130,000 (£100k capital, £30k resource) |
Coleraine Project | Amount | Ballysally Youth & Community Centre Cultural Hub Equipment | £20,000 | WOMAD Coleraine 'Culture of Peace' Legacy Programme | £20,000 | The Milk Cup | £7,000 | Coleraine Event Staging | £100,000 | North Coast Sports Village | £1,249,000 |
My officials continue to work closely with stakeholders in the North West to support partnerships and opportunities to maximise the long term impact of City of Culture 2013. A particular priority will be working with organisations in areas of high social need including those groups and organisations working with children in care. Ensuring a lasting legacy from the City of Culture will remain a priority for my Department over the next twelve months.
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