AQW 23092/22-27

Ms Kate Nicholl
Alliance Party
South Belfast

Tabled Date: 21/02/2025
Answered On Date: 31/03/2025
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for the Economy, pursuant to AQW 22809/22-27, to detail the (i) grade; and (ii) job title of the lead official for each of the seven sectoral action plans published by her Department.

Answer:

The delivery of the sectoral action plans requires coordination across DfE, Invest NI, wider government, academia and industry. To lead this my Department recently established a new Trade, Innovation and Priority Sectors Division within the Economic Policy Group. The Division is led at G5, Assistant Secretary level, by Alan Ramsey.