Written question asked by Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Newby (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 24 September 2012.

Northern Ireland Office: Staff

Question: To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Shutt of Greetland on 13 October 2011 (WA 257), what was the date of departure of Hilary Jackson, the former director-general of the Northern Ireland Office; what are the financial details and costs of her redundancy package and its capitalised value; and at what age her pension would normally become payable. [HL2017]

Answer: Hilary Jackson left the Northern Ireland Office on 31 December 2011. Hilary was a Ministry of Justice (MoJ) employee on loan to the NIO. The MoJ will hold the personal data about the cost of her departure as she left under an MoJ scheme. There were no costs to the NIO.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 739 c270WA; HL2017
Session: 2012-13
Related items: Northern Ireland Office: Staff
Thursday, 13 October 2011
Written questions
House of Lords
Notes: Answer received between Monday 30 July and Monday 6 August.
Subjects: Redundancy pay Redundancy Senior civil servants Northern Ireland Office Jackson, Hilary
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk