Brexit: Northern Ireland

(asked on 19th April 2018) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the compatibility with the provisions of the Good Friday Agreement of the decision as to which passport holders are permitted to carry out public sector Brexit-related functions in Northern Ireland.


Answered by
Caroline Nokes Portrait
Caroline Nokes
This question was answered on 24th April 2018

The Government is fully committed to the Belfast Agreement.

Recruitment to Home Office functions including in Northern Ireland is conducted in accordance with the Civil Service Nationality Rules. These are available at: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/536134/civil_service-nationality_rules_20_june__2016.pdf

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