Disability Council for Northern Ireland

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The Disability Council for Northern Ireland was a public body that promoted and advised on the rights and equality of disabled people in Northern Ireland before its functions were absorbed into the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Disability Council for Northern Ireland canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory body ⓘ
public body ⓘ
aimsTo eliminate discrimination against disabled people in Northern Ireland ⓘ
increase awareness of disability rights ⓘ
promote equality of opportunity for disabled people ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Northern Ireland ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
field anti-discrimination law ⓘ
disability rights ⓘ
equality ⓘ
focusesOn disability equality ⓘ
disabled people ⓘ
elimination of discrimination against disabled people ⓘ
functionTransferredTo Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
hasMainTask advising government on disability discrimination law and policy ⓘ
advising on equality issues affecting disabled people in Northern Ireland ⓘ
monitoring the implementation of disability equality provisions in Northern Ireland ⓘ
promoting the rights of disabled people in Northern Ireland ⓘ
hasSuccessor Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
legalStatus non-departmental public body ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Ireland ⓘ
operatedIn Northern Ireland ⓘ
partOf equality and human rights framework in Northern Ireland ⓘ
replacedBy Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
subjectOf disability policy in Northern Ireland ⓘ
worksOn implementation of disability discrimination legislation ⓘ
worksWith Northern Ireland government departments ⓘ
disabled people’s organisations ⓘ
employers and service providers in Northern Ireland ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Equality Commission for Northern Ireland → formedByMergerOf → Disability Council for Northern Ireland ⓘ
ECNI → predecessor → Disability Council for Northern Ireland ⓘ