Debate contribution: Northern Ireland Civil Service: Vacancies

Debate contribution by Mr Harry Harvey on 1 June 2026.

MLA: Mr Harry Harvey
Party at the time: Democratic Unionist Party
Date: 1 June 2026
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Northern Ireland Civil Service: Vacancies
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5581326

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Thank you, Minister, for that response. Will the Minister tell the House roughly what percentage of vacant posts amount to long-term dormant posts in the system, and what impact, if any, do dormant posts have on overall budget allocations?

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This follow-up belongs to: Oral question AQO 3636/22-27.

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