Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland

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government position political office

The Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland is a joint head of the Northern Ireland government who shares executive authority and responsibilities with the First Minister within the power-sharing administration.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland canonical	7
deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland	2
Deputy Prime Minister of Northern Ireland	1
First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland	1
Mr Deputy First Minister	1
Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister (historical title)	1
acting Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government position ⓘ political office ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Deputy First Minister ⓘ dFM ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Northern Ireland ⓘ
appointedBy	Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ
appointedByProcess	cross-community vote in the Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	devolution settlement in Northern Ireland ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy	Northern Ireland Act 1998 ⓘ
formationYear	1998 ⓘ
governmentBranch	executive branch of Northern Ireland ⓘ
hasEqualPowersWith	First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ
hasExecutiveAuthority	yes ⓘ
isDevolvedOffice	yes ⓘ
isPowerSharingOffice	yes ⓘ
languageVariant	Irish: Leas-Chéad-Aire Thuaisceart Éireann ⓘ Ulster Scots: Heid Mänister depute o Norlin Airlan ⓘ
locatedIn	Belfast ⓘ
meetsAt	Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ surface form: Stormont
memberOf	Northern Ireland Executive ⓘ surface form: Northern Ireland Executive Committee
officeCreatedUnder	Good Friday Agreement ⓘ
officeHoldersInclude	Mark Durkan ⓘ Martin McGuinness ⓘ Michelle O’Neill ⓘ Nigel Dodds (acting) ⓘ Reg Empey ⓘ surface form: Reg Empey (acting) Seamus Mallon ⓘ
officeHoldersMustBe	members of the Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ
officeStatus	First Minister post becomes vacant if Deputy First Minister resigns ⓘ cannot function if First Minister post is vacant ⓘ
officeType	joint head of government ⓘ
partOf	Northern Ireland Executive ⓘ
politicalSystemContext	consociational power-sharing ⓘ
relatedAgreement	St Andrews Agreement ⓘ
reportsTo	Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ
requires	cross-community support ⓘ
residence	Stormont Estate ⓘ
responsibleFor	implementation of the Programme for Government ⓘ joint leadership of the Northern Ireland Executive ⓘ representing the Northern Ireland Executive domestically ⓘ representing the Northern Ireland Executive internationally ⓘ
sharesPowerWith	First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ
styleOfAddress	The Right Honourable ⓘ
symbolizes	unionist–nationalist power-sharing ⓘ
termLength	no fixed term ⓘ serves at the pleasure of the Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ
worksWith	First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Ireland Executive → hasDeputyHeadOfGovernment → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

Northern Ireland Act 1998 → providesFor → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland

First Minister of Northern Ireland → coequalWith → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

First Minister of Northern Ireland → sharesExecutiveAuthorityWith → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

First Minister of Northern Ireland → heads → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister (historical title)

Mark Durkan → positionHeld → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

FM (Northern Ireland) → sharesOfficeWith → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

FM (Northern Ireland) → requiresPowerSharingWith → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

FM (Northern Ireland) → isCollectiveOfficeWith → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland → officeHolderRole → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

this entity surface form: deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland

First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland → sharesPowerWith → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

this entity surface form: deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland

First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland → replaces → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Deputy Prime Minister of Northern Ireland

dFM → style → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

subject surface form: Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland

this entity surface form: Mr Deputy First Minister

Nigel Dodds (acting) → positionHeld → Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland ⓘ

subject surface form: Nigel Dodds

this entity surface form: acting Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland