Local Government Staff Commission For NI
Government in Belfast, County Antrim
The Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland (the Commission) is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body founded under the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972. Its powers were later extended under the Housing Orders 1976 and 1981, and the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions)NI) Order 1992. In general, the terms of reference for the Commission are to exercise: general oversight of matters connected with the recruitment, training and terms and conditions of employment of officers of councils.
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Local Government Staff Commission For NI
read moreThe Commission provides human resource and organisational development advice to district councils and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. For full details of the Commission's statutory remit please visit the 'About Us' section. In October 2013, the then Environment Minister announced that the Commission, having implemented its important role in the reorganisation of local government programme, would no longer be required. It was subsequently agreed by the NI Executive, at their meeting on 19 June 2014, that the Commission would be wound up on 31 March 2017 (2 years following the reorganisation of local government in April 2015).