AQW 18652/22-27

Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry

Tabled Date: 22/11/2024
Answered On Date: 28/11/2024
Priority Written: Yes

Question:
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on the recruitment of the Commissioner for Older People, including when an appointment is expected to be made.

Answer:

A public appointment competition for the role of Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland was launched in July 2024 and is well underway.

An appointment decision will be announced in due course.