Publications

The key purpose of this study is to provide a broad understanding of the issues faced by people with disabilities in Belfast and to explore how the initiatives introduced in other cities and the application of best practice can be used for the benefit of all users in the city

This masterplan is a conceptual plan for the future of Carrickfergus town centre.

On 28 June 2010 the Departmnet of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL) published for consultation a draft museums policy for Northern Ireland.  Notices were placed in a number of local newspapers encouraging people to respond.  This is a summary of those responses.

The aim of this strategy is to guide the delivery of an appropriately scaled, high quality retail-led scheme to raise the profile of Antrim and substantially improve the town’s retail offer.

The purpose of the Newtownards town centre masterplan is to provide strategic guidance for the regeneration of Newtownards town centre, to protect its existing physical, social and economic capital and to enhance the quality of the offer presented by the town centre as a place

HB memos contain further guidance on the interpretation of legislation to Housing Benefit and should be read in conjunction with the Housing Benefit Decision Makers Guide.
 

The Larne town centre masterplan has two key functions; firstly, to provide the information and guidance necessary for the regeneration of the town centre; and secondly, to provide the mechanism necessary for the regeneration of the town centre to be implemented.

Agenda and minutes for the first meeting of the Sport Matters Monitoring Group held on 13 May 2010.

Guidance booklet on how to protect historic monuments located on farmland.

Review of the literature on gambling legislation in Great Britain, Ireland (north and south) and other national jurisdictions with additional reference to economic and social factors.

The Dungannon town centre masterplan is a non-statutory document, that will help to provide the basis and justification for the Department’s and the Council’s decision making on the promotion, implementation and timing of urban regeneration initiatives in the town

AQW - How many unemployed people aged between 16-22 have sought careers advice in the East Antrim constituency.

The Northern Ireland Strategy for Sport and Physical Recreation 2009 to 2019.

The purpose of this fundamental review is “to ensure that the current ways of accessing the social housing waiting list and allocating social housing make the most effective use of scarce public resources in identifying and meeting housing need in the context of Governme

The Department organised a public consultation exercise in Bangor during June and July 2009 to consider the proposed development scheme for Queen’s Parade/Marine Gardens.  The purpose of this document is to provide a report of the results of that consultation proces

General information about "The Safety of Sports Grounds (NI) Order 2006" legislation for larger sports grounds and non-temporary spectator stands. Information includes effective dates, fees and appeals against council decisions.

Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment response to the DOE Consultation - Reform of the Planning System in Northern Ireland.

Guidance literature on scheduled historic monuments in Northern Ireland.

The purpose of this Information Circular was to advise district councils of the date of commencement of remaining Articles of The Safety of Sports Grounds (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 not yet in operation, fees and timescales for appeals, the designation of sports grounds and

HB memos contain further guidance on the interpretation of legislation to Housing Benefit and should be read in conjunction with the Housing Benefit Decision Makers Guide.