Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 overview
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 — full text by section
Consolidated text as published on legislation.gov.uk, snapshot 2026-08-24. Read the Act on legislation.gov.uk
12 sections. Default extent: N.I..
- s.1National and cultural identity
- s.2Irish language
- s.3The Ulster Scots and the Ulster British tradition
- s.4Use of languages other than English in proceedings
- s.5Use of Ulster Scots in education
- s.6Concurrent powers and powers of direction
- s.7Concurrent powers and powers of direction: supplementary provision
- s.8Establishing the Castlereagh Foundation
- s.9Consequential amendments
- s.10Commencement
- s.11Extent
- s.12Short title