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Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 18 October 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 October 2017 (named day). It was answered by Chloe Smith (Conservative) on Monday, 23 October 2017 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Parades Commission: Public Appointments

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to ensure the composition of the Parades Commission reflects Northern Ireland society.

Answer

All appointments to the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland are regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments and are made following an open and transparent process in line with the Government’s Governance Code on Public Appointments. A central tenet of the public appointments process is that applications are encouraged from all sections of Northern Ireland society.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
108538
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Public appointments Parades Commission
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk