The Executive Departments (Northern Ireland) Bill

Synopsis: This paper provides background on the legislation to reduce the number of Northern Ireland departments from 12 to 9. It places this legislation in the context of machinery of government changes in other jurisdictions, including attempts to make government more cohesive and outcomes focused.

Date: 07 December 2015

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