Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure

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The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (Irish: An Roinn Cultúir, Ealaíon agus Fóillíochta, Ulster Scots: Männystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom or DCAL) is a Government Department in the Northern Ireland Executive. The Department is responsible for policy development in the field of culture, arts and leisure in Northern Ireland. The department covers a wide area of policy including;

Trilingual sign for the DCAL
Trilingual sign for the DCAL

[edit] Department Ministers

Minister Party Took office Left office
    Michael McGimpsey Ulster Unionist 29 November 1999 14 October 2002
    (Executive suspended) 15 October 2002

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