AQW 2023/16-21

Mrs Naomi Long
Alliance Party
East Belfast

Tabled Date: 29/06/2016
Answered On Date: 14/07/2016
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities how many arts venues have received the Arts and Disability Equality Charter plaque.

Answer:

The Arts and Disability Equality Charter Plaque of Excellence has been awarded to Strule Arts Centre in Omagh. A total of seven venues have received Charter Awards namely, Alley Theatre, Strabane; Waterfront Hall, Belfast; Burnavon Arts & Cultural Centre, Cookstown; Grand Opera House, Belfast; Lyric Theatre, Belfast; Ulster Hall, Belfast and Theatre at the Mill, Newtownabbey.

The Charter Certificate is held by Island Arts Centre, Lisburn. Eight venues hold Commencement Certificates. These are Braid, Ballymena; Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiach, Belfast; Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast; MAC, Belfast; Millennium Forum, Londonderry; Play Resource Warehouse, Belfast; An Gaelaras, Londonderry and Sion Mills Stables, Sion Mills.