Northern Ireland Office
Ministerial department of the UK Government / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Northern Ireland Office (NIO; Irish: Oifig Thuaisceart Éireann,[3] Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann Oaffis)[4] is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for handling Northern Ireland affairs. The NIO is led by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and is based at Erskine House in Belfast City Centre and 1 Horse Guards Road in London.
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Formed | 24 March 1972 |
Preceding Department |
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Jurisdiction | Government of the United Kingdom |
Headquarters |
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Employees | 167 (September 2011)[1] |
Annual budget | £23 million for 2011–12[2] |
Secretary of State responsible |
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Department executive |
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Website | gov |
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