Appointment to the Board of the Arts Council of Northern Ireland
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Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons has appointed Mr Padraig O Duinnin as a Member to the Arts Council of Northern Ireland Board from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2029.
The Arts Council has a key role to play in developing and improving the knowledge, appreciation, and practice of the arts, and increasing public access to and participation in the arts. It is also responsible for the distribution of Lottery grants. Its statutory functions are set out in The Arts Council (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. It is a Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by the Department for Communities.
