AQW 51276/11-16 Written question to the First Minister and deputy First Minister

To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for a timeframe for the appointment of a Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 23 November 2015

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Tabled
23 November 2015
Answer due by
8 December 2015
Answered
3 December 201510 days after tabling
Department
The Executive Office
Priority question
No

Answer

The appointment process for a new Commissioner for Older People commenced on 16 November, with a closing date for applications of noon on Monday 7 December 2015. Interviews are scheduled to be held on 14, 15 and 18 January and an appointment will be made as soon as possible thereafter.

Official sources