Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Department of Education of Northern Ireland
Department of Education of Northern Ireland in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Department of Education of Northern Ireland is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Department of Education (DENI) (Irish: An Roinn Oideachais; Ulster-Scots: Depairtment o Learin) is a devolved Northern Irish government department in the Northern Ireland Executive. The minister with overall responsibility for the department is the Minister of Education.
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Background
History
A Ministry of Education was established at the foundation of Northern Ireland in June 1921 and was subsequently renamed the Department of Education under direct rule, introduced in March 1972. An education ministry was also included in the Northern Ireland Executive briefly formed in 1974. The department's remit under direct rule was much wider, incorporating cultural and sport policy (now held by the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure) and further and higher education (now held by the Department for Employment and Learning). Following a referendum on the Belfast Agreement on 23 May 1998 and the granting of royal assent to the Northern Ireland Act 1998 on 19 November 1998, a Northern…
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- Coordinates
- 54.6400, -5.6760
- Established
- 1999
- Official site
- www.education-ni.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q3044725 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Department of Education (Northern Ireland) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Department of Education of Northern Ireland?
- Department of Education of Northern Ireland is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6400°, -5.6760°.
- When was Department of Education of Northern Ireland built?
- Department of Education of Northern Ireland dates to 1999.