AQW 5189/16-21

Mr Stewart Dickson
Alliance Party
East Antrim

Tabled Date: 12/10/2016
Answered On Date: 02/11/2016
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister , pursuant to AQW 2029/16-21, whether teams at senior levels of the Northern Ireland Civil Service had been established to consider potential implications for each Department.

Answer:

The governance structures outlined in AQW 2120/16-21 are now in place. They include an Inter-departmental Coordination Group (ICG) comprised of senior civil servants and chaired jointly by the Permanent Secretaries of the Departments of Finance and Economy. The ICG is supported by teams in each department.