Statutory Instruments
2019 No. 320
Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointment Functions) Regulations 2019
Made
19th February 2019
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(3) of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018( 1 ), makes the following Regulations.
In accordance with section 5(4)(a) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointment Functions) Regulations 2019.
(2) They come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
Addition of specified offices
2. —(1) The table in section 5(2) of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018 (NI Ministerial appointment functions: specified offices) is amended as follows.
(2) Before the entry for the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission, insert the following entries—
| “ Attorney General for Northern Ireland | Secretary of State |
| Member of the Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland | Secretary of State |
| Commissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland | Secretary of State |
| Member or chair of the Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland | Secretary of State |
| Member, chair or vice-chair of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive | Secretary of State ” |
(3) After the entry for the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission, insert the following entry—
| “ Member or chair of the Northern Ireland Local Government Officers’ Superannuation Committee | Secretary of State ” |
John Penrose
Minister of State
Northern Ireland Office
19th February 2019