Education and Library Board established under Article 3 of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986

Education and Library Boards - Northern Ireland

• Education at a local level in Northern Ireland is administered by five education and library boards covering different geographical areas. The role of the boards is to ensure that high quality education, youth and library support services exist throughout their areas. Each board is allocated resources by the Department of Education.[1]

E&LBs on WhatDoTheyKnow.com

A full list can be found here: lib_board

The following are listed in Schedule 1 to the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986:

• Belfast Education and Library Board
• South-Eastern Education and Library Board
• Southern Education and Library Board
• Western Education and Library Board
• North-Eastern Education and Library Board

This appears in FOIA Schedule I Part VII:

• Staff Commission for Education and Library Boards