Northern and Western Regional Assembly
Northern and Western Regional Assembly | |
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| Coordinates: 54°14′42″N 8°14′13″W / 54.245°N 8.237°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Website | www |
The Northern and Western Regional Assembly was established on 1 January 2015.[1] This followed an amendment to the Local Government Act 1991, replacing 8 Regional Authorities with 3 Regional Assemblies.
The Northern and Western Region (coded IE04) is a NUTS Level II statistical region of Ireland.[2][3] It contains two strategic planning areas, each of which is a NUTS Level III statistical region.
| SPA | NUTS 3 Code | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Border | IE041 | The councils of the counties of Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo and Monaghan |
| West | IE042 | The councils of the counties of Galway, Mayo and Roscommon and the city of Galway. |
References[]
- ^ Local Government Act 1991 (Regional Assemblies) (Establishment) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 573 of 2014), "5. (1) A regional assembly specified in column (3) of Schedule 1 shall consist of the number of members specified in column (4) of that Schedule opposite the mention in the said column (3) of that regional assembly.". 16 December 2014. Statutory Instrument of the Government of Ireland. Retrieved 25 February 2022, Irish Statute Book.
- ^ "Revision to the Irish NUTS2 and NUTS3 regions". cso.ie.
- ^ Regulation (EU) No 2016/2066 of 21 November 2016 amending the annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a common classification of territorial units for statistics (NUTS)
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