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Thursday, 4 December 2025

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Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Question:

305. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Culture; Communications and Sport when a new National Archives Advisory Council (NAAC) will be in-situ, given that the last NAAC expired in July 2022; and the plans to consult professional archive bodies (details supplied) in advance of the establishment of the new NAAC. [68881/25]

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Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport

My Department is currently engaging with the Public Appointments Service on undertaking a campaign to appoint members to the National Archives Advisory Council. This campaign will be advertised on the State Boards website and will be open to applicants with the relevant experience, including professional archivists.

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