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  • Special Advisers

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    • Working in the Northern Ireland Civil Service, 
    • NICS HR policies

    This section provides information and annual reports regarding Special Adviser appointments prior to January 2020.

    • View the current information on Special Advisers Arrangements

    All the documents were laid in accordance with the provisions of the civil service (Special Advisers) Act (Northern Ireland) 2013.

    • Annual reports laid before the NI Assembly
    • SpAd Act 13 - code of practice governing the appointment of special advisers

    Documents relating to the list of Special Advisers, Declarations of Interests, Special Advisers Code of Conduct and Special Advisers Annual Reports.

    • Minister/Special Advisers - Documents

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