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2 DECEMBER 2009

APN 25– 09/10

ALL PARTY NOTICES 

NORTH-SOUTH MINISTERIAL COUNCIL MEETINGS

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), that meetings of the North-South Ministerial Council in Language and Inland Waterways Sectoral formats will be held in the Causeway Exchange, Belfast, on 2 December 2009.

The following Executive Ministers will be in attendance:

Minister Nelson McCausland MLA
Minister Conor Murphy MLA

The agendas for both meetings are attached.

NORTH SOUTH MINISTERIAL COUNCIL

NORTH SOUTH LANGUAGE BODY SECTORAL FORMAT  

BELFAST 

2 DECEMBER 2009  

AGENDA

1. Opening Remarks by Ministers

2. Ulster-Scots Agency – Proposals to address Governance and Accountability issues [ Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 1]

3. North/South Language Body Progress Report [ Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 2]

4. North/South Language Body Business Plan and Budget 2009 [ Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 3]

5. North/South Language Body Business Plan and Budget 2010 [ Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 4]

6. Ulster-Scots Agency Staffing [Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 5]

7. Ulster Scots Agency Financial Assistance Scheme [Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 6]

8. Foras na Gaeilge Staffing and Decentralisation [Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 7]

9. Foras na Gaeilge Review of Core Funded Bodies [Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 8]

10. North/South Language Body Annual Reports and Accounts [Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 9]

11. Date of Next Meeting [Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) 10]

12. Draft Joint Communiqué [ Paper NSMC LAN 3 (09) JC]

NORTH SOUTH MINISTERIAL COUNCIL  

INLAND WATERWAYS SECTORAL FORMAT

CAUSEWAY EXCHANGE, BELFAST

2 DECEMBER 2009  

AGENDA

1. Opening Remarks by Ministers

2. Waterways Ireland Progress Report [ Paper NSMC WI 3 (09) 1]

3. Waterways Ireland Business Plan and Budget 2009 [Paper NSMC WI 3 (09) 2]

4. Waterways Ireland Business Plan 2010 [Paper NSMC WI 3 (09) 3]

5. Restoration of the Clones-Upper Lough
Erne Section of the Ulster Canal –
Progress Report [Paper NSMC WI 3 (09) 4]

6. Shannon Waterway – Presentation by Waterways Ireland [Paper NSMC WI 3 (09) 5]

7. Property Disposals [Paper NSMC WI 3 (09) 6]

8. Date of Next Meeting [Paper NSMC WI 3 (09) 7]

9. Draft Joint Communiqué [Paper NSMC WI 3 (09) JC]