Northern Ireland Civil Service

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The Northern Ireland Civil Service is the permanent bureaucracy that supports the devolved government of Northern Ireland by implementing policies and delivering public services across the region.

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Surface form Occurrences
Northern Ireland departments 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil service
government agency
appliesToJurisdiction Northern Ireland
country United Kingdom
employerOf permanent secretaries of Northern Ireland departments
employs civil servants in Northern Ireland
follows Northern Ireland Civil Service Code of Ethics
civil service codes of conduct
principles of merit-based recruitment
principles of political impartiality
foundedBy Government of Ireland Act 1920
hasMotto impartial service to the public and government (conceptual)
hasPart Department for Communities (Northern Ireland)
surface form: Department for Communities

Department for Infrastructure (Northern Ireland)
Department for the Economy (Northern Ireland)
surface form: Department for the Economy

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Northern Ireland)
surface form: Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

Department of Education (Northern Ireland)
Department of Finance (Northern Ireland)
Department of Health (Northern Ireland)
Department of Justice (Northern Ireland)
Northern Ireland Executive
surface form: The Executive Office (Northern Ireland)

government departments of Northern Ireland
hasRole delivery of frontline public services
implementation of legislation
management of public resources
policy advice to ministers
headquartersLocation Belfast
implements policies of the Northern Ireland Executive
public policy in Northern Ireland
inception 1921
jurisdiction Northern Ireland
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm public body
operatesWithin Northern Ireland Act 1998 framework
devolution settlement for Northern Ireland
partOf public administration of Northern Ireland
public sector in Northern Ireland
reformedBy Northern Ireland Act 1998
regionServed Northern Ireland
responsibleFor administration of devolved matters in Northern Ireland
delivery of public services in Northern Ireland
sector public administration
subordinateTo Northern Ireland Executive
surface form: Ministers of the Northern Ireland Executive

Northern Ireland Executive
supports Northern Ireland Executive
Northern Ireland Executive
surface form: devolved government of Northern Ireland
worksWith Irish Civil Service
Home Civil Service
surface form: UK Civil Service

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Home Civil Service coexistsWith Northern Ireland Civil Service
Attorney General for Northern Ireland legalAdvisorTo Northern Ireland Civil Service
this entity surface form: Northern Ireland departments
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland partOf Northern Ireland Civil Service