19 FEBRUARY 2009
APN 20 – 08/09
ALL PARTY NOTICES
BRITISH-IRISH COUNCIL SUMMIT MEETING
The Speaker has received notification from the First Minister and deputy First Minister, in accordance with section 52A (1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, as amended by the Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2006, that the next meeting of the British-Irish Council will be held on 20 February 2009 in Cardiff. The agenda for the meeting is attached.
The following Ministers will be in attendance:
Rt Hon Peter Robinson - First Minister
Mr Martin McGuinness - deputy First Minister
Rt Hon Jeffrey Donaldson - Junior Minister
Mr Nigel Dodds – Minister of Finance and Personnel
Mr Gregory Campbell - Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure
Mr Conor Murphy - Minister for Regional Development
Ms Margaret Ritchie - Minister for Social Development
BIC Summit Meeting, SWALEC Stadium
20 February, 2009
AGENDA
1. Welcome
2. Economy
3. Social Inclusion
4. Review of the Work Programme
- Energy
- Digital Inclusion
- Collaborative Spatial Planning
- Housing
5. Proposal to Establish a Standing Secretariat
6. Ongoing Work of the Council – Progress Report
7. Date and Location of next BIC Summit
8. Minutes of the Eleventh Summit Meeting, Edinburgh, 26 September 2008
9. Any Other Business
10. Draft Communiqué
BIC Secretariat
February 2009 |
