History
The Irish Department of Community is better known as The Irish Community. The department was created in June 2009 during Nithraldur's third administration. The purpose of the department is to work towards citizen retention through activities and programs directed at citizens of all ages. The minister runs the national lottery and seeks private and government funding for raffles, lotteries, and competitions. Deputy and junior ministers are appointed when needed. In September of 2013 President Ian E Coleman reorganized The Irish Community into three separate divisions. The Offices of Community Events, Census and Statistics and Citizen Welfare were created with three separate Ministers overseeing the offices.
Duties include:
- Organizing and running competitions, lotteries, and raffles. - Office of Community Events
- Retaining citizens of Ireland. - Office of Citizen Welfare
- Seeking new citizens to the New World and from overseas. - Office of Citizen Welfare
- Fundraising for prizes and monetary awards. - Office of Citizen Welfare
- Conducting the government census. - Office of Census and Statistics
- Gathering statistical information on the community. - Office of Census and Statistics
- Ensuring the welfare of citizens. - All Three Offices
