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  • Section 75 Consultees

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    • DfC corporate, 
    • DfC Equality and Section 75

    In fulfilling the Department's obligations under Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act, the Department's Equality Scheme includes a commitment to consult with the Equality Commission and representative groups of Section 75 categories on the implementation of existing policy and creation of new policy with regards to equality of opportunity and good relations. Below is the list of the Department’s Section 75 Consultees.

    A

    Access NI Customer Services
    Action for Children
    Action on Elder Abuse NI
    Action on Hearing Loss
    Advice NI
    African and Caribbean Support NI
    Age NI
    Age Sector Platform
    Aisling Ghéar
    Alliance Party of NI
    Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
    An Gaelaras
    An Munia Tober
    Arch Bishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland
    Ards and North Down Borough Council
    Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
    Armagh Observatory
    Armagh Planetarium
    Art Fund NI
    Arts & Business Northern Ireland
    Arts Council of Northern Ireland
    Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland
    Association of Talking Newspapers
    Autism NI
    Aware

    B

    Baha'i Council for NI
    Banbridge Local Strategy Partnership
    Barnardos
    BBC Northern Ireland
    Belfast Butterfly Club
    Belfast Central Mission
    Belfast City Council
    Belfast Civic Trust
    Belfast Health Development Unit
    Belfast Healthy Cities
    Belfast Hebrew Congregation
    Belfast Islamic Centre
    Belfast Metropolitan College
    Belfast Music Society
    Belfast Telegraph
    Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre
    Bishop of Down and Connor
    British Council
    British Deaf Association (NI)
    Bryson Charitable Group
    Bryson Inter-Cultural
    Business in the Community

    C

    Caleb Foundation
    Cara-friend
    CARE in Northern Ireland
    Carers Northern Ireland
    Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council
    Cedar Foundation
    Chartered Institute of Housing
    Children in Northern Ireland (CiNI)
    Children’s Law Centre
    Children with Disabilities Strategic Alliance
    Chinese Welfare Association
    Chrysalis Women's Centre
    City Church
    Clough & District Community Association
    CO3
    Cóiste Forbatha Charn Tóchair
    Cóiste na n-iarchimi
    Comhaltas Uladh
    Commissioner for Older People NI
    Committee on the Administration of Justice
    Community Development and Health Network (NI)
    Community Foundation for Northern Ireland
    Community NI
    Community Places
    Community Relations Council
    Confederation of British Industry
    Confederation of Community Groups
    Conradh na Gaeilge
    Co-operation Ireland
    Council for Maintained Schools
    Council for the Homeless (NI)
    Craigavon Travellers Support Committee
    Criostoir mag Fhearaigh
    Cruse Bereavement Care (NI) Regional HQ
    Cultúrlann MacAdam Ó Fiaich
    Cumann Cultúrtha Mhic Reachtain

    D

    Democratic Unionist Party
    Department for Economy
    Department for Infrastructure
    Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs
    Department of Education
    Department of Finance
    Department of Health
    Department of Justice
    Derry City and Strabane District Council
    Derry Well Woman
    Development Trusts NI
    Diabetes UK NI
    Diocese of Down & Connor
    Disability Action
    Disability Sport NI
    Down's Syndrome Association

    E

    East Belfast Partnership Board
    East Down Rural Community Network
    Education Authority Northern Ireland
    Employers for Childcare
    Employers for Disability
    Equality Coalition c/o CAJ
    Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
    European Commission Office in NI
    Evangelical Alliance
    Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland

    F

    Falls Community Council
    Falls Women's Centre
    Families Involved NI
    Family Planning Association NI
    Federation of Small Businesses
    Fellowship of Independent Methodist Churches
    Fermanagh and Omagh District Council
    FOCUS
    Focus Trust
    Foras na Gaeilge
    Foyle Women's Aid
    Foyle Women's Information Network
    Free Presbyterian Church

    G

    Gael Linn
    Gairm
    Gay and Lesbian Youth NI
    General Consumer Council
    Glentoran Community Trust
    Glor na nGael
    Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland
    Greater Shankill Partnership Board
    Green Pastures Church

    H

    Health and Social Care Board Headquarters
    Here NI
    Heritage Lottery Fund
    Housing Rights
    Humanist Association of Northern Ireland

    I

    Imtac
    Include Youth
    Indian Community Centre
    Information Commissioners Office Northern Ireland
    Insight Mystery Shopping
    Institute of Directors
    Institute of Ulster-Scots Studies
    Invest (NI)
    Irish Church Missions
    Irish News

    K

    Knights of Columbanus

    L

    Labour Party
    Law Centre (NI)
    Law Society of NI
    Left Field Sports Consultancy
    Libraries NI
    Linen Hall Library
    Link Family and Community Centre
    Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council
    Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland

    M

    Marie Curie
    Maria McGilly
    Mencap Northern Ireland
    Men's Action Network (MAN)
    Men's Aid
    Men's Health Forum
    Methodist Church in Ireland
    Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
    Mid-Ulster District Council
    Mindwise
    Monkstown Community Forum
    Motor Neurone Disease Association
    Museums Association

    N

    NASUWT
    National Autistic Society Northern Ireland
    National Children's Bureau NI
    National Museums & Galleries of Northern Ireland
    Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
    Newsletter
    Newtownabbey Senior Citizens' Forum
    NI Commissioner for Children & Young People
    NI Sikh Association
    North West Community Network
    North West Forum of People with Disabilities
    North West Regional College
    Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA)
    Northern Ireland Women's Aid Federation
    Northern HSC Trust
    Northern Ireland Agricultural Producers' Association
    Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health
    Northern Ireland Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders (NIACRO)
    Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke Association
    Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People
    Northern Ireland Committee, Irish Congress of Trade Unions
    Northern Ireland Community of Refugees and Asylum Seekers
    Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations
    Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action
    Northern Ireland Dyslexia Centre
    Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Associations
    Northern Ireland Gay Rights Association (NIGRA)
    Northern Ireland Housing Council
    Northern Ireland Housing Executive
    Northern Ireland Inter-Faith Forum
    Northern Ireland Local Government Association
    Northern Ireland ME Association
    Northern Ireland Museums Council
    Northern Ireland Policing Board
    Northern Ireland Probation Board
    Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance (NIPSA)
    Northern Ireland Sports Forum
    Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA)
    Northern Ireland Tourist Board
    Northern Ireland Union of Supported Employment
    Northern Ireland Women's European Platform
    Northern Ireland Youth Forum
    Northern Regional College
    Northern Visions
    NSPCC
    NUS USI

    O

    Omagh Women's Aid Area Network
    Open University

    P

    Parenting NI
    Participation and the Practice of Rights
    PCM Associates - Training & Consultancy Services
    People Before Profit Alliance
    PlayBoard
    Praxis Care
    Presbyterian Church in Ireland
    Press for Change
    PSNI Lisnasharragh Equality and Diversity Unit

    Q

    Quaker Service
    Queen's University Belfast

    R

    Radius Housing
    Relate NI
    Rent Officer for Northern Ireland
    RNIB
    Royal Black Institution
    Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
    Rural Community Network
    Rural Support

    S

    Save the Children
    SDLP
    SEEDS
    Sense NI
    Shelter NI
    Simon Community (NI)
    Sinn Féin
    Skainos East Belfast Mission
    South Belfast Partnership Board
    South Eastern College
    South West Age Partnership (SWAP)
    Southern Education & Library Board
    Southern HSC Trust
    Southern Regional College
    Special Olympics Ulster
    Sport NI
    St Mary's University College
    STEP (South Tyrone Empowerment Project)
    Strabane Weekly News
    Stranmillis College

    T

    Teach an Cheoil
    Tha Boord o Ulstèr Scotch
    The Executive Office
    The Green Party in Northern Ireland
    The Local Government Staff Commission for NI
    The National Deaf Children's Society
    The Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church of Ireland
    The Rainbow Project
    The Representative Church Body
    Ti Chulainn
    Traditional Unionist Voice
    Training for Women Network LTD
    Triangle for Employment Services
    Tyrone Constitution

    U

    Ulster Architectural Heritage Society
    Ulster Coarse Fishing Federation
    Ulster Scots Agency
    Ulster Scots Community Network
    Ulster Scots Language Society
    Ulster Unionist Party
    UNISON Northern Ireland
    University & College Union Regional Official
    University of Ulster
    UREG
    UTV

    V

    Very Reverend Michael McGinnity
    Victims Commissioner NI
    Volunteer Now

    W

    West Belfast Partnership Board
    Wheelworks
    Womens Centre
    Wireless Group
    Women’s Forum Northern Ireland
    Women's Resource and Development Agency
    Women's Support Network
    Women's TEC
    Worker's Party

    Y

    Youth Action
    Youth Council for NI
    J R Young

     

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