HL Deb 23 June 2003 vol 650 c1WA
Lord Laird

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What public holidays are observed by the staff of the North/South Ministerial Council in Armagh each year. [HL3327]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Northern Ireland civil servants working in the North/South Ministerial Council in Armagh observe the 12 public and privilege holidays set out in the NICS Terms and Conditions of Service Handbook. The public holidays observed by Irish Government civil servants are a matter for the Irish Government.