Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland, first established in 1999 to uphold the Merit Principle in selection for appointment to the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS). Their aim is to ensure that this should be on merit, on the basis of fair and open competition.[1][2]
Now the Commissioners are regulated by regulations written in 2007.[3]
References
edit- ^ "What We Do". Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland. Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
Commissioners are established by statute to uphold the Merit Principle in selection for appointment to the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS). Their aim is to ensure that this should be on merit, on the basis of fair and open competition.
- ^ "Legislation". Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland. Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
Civil Service Commissioners (NI) Order 1999
- ^ "Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland General Regulations 2007" (PDF). Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland. Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland. 9 January 2007. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
The Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland ("The Commissioners") in exercise of their powers under the terms of Articles 4(2) and 6 of the Civil Service Commissioners (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 ("the Order"), and with the approval ofthe Secretary of State, hereby make the following Regulations.