§ Lord Laird asked Her Majesty's GovernmentOn what date each chief executive of Cross-Border Implementation Bodies was appointed to his or her position since creation; on what date each received their contracts of employment; and, if any are still outstanding, why.[HL4720]
§ Baroness AmosA model contract was agreed between the finance departments for chief executives of North/South Implementation Bodies. It was issued in February 2002 to the Sponsor Departments, to allow them to finalise individual employment contracts. The current position on each contract is set out below.
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Body Date of appointment of Chief Executive Officer Date of receipt of contract or current position Special European Union Programmes Body 19 December 2000 Contract not yet signed Food Safety Promotion Board 2 April 2003 25 June 2003 Lough Agency 26 September 2000 Contract not yet signed Waterways Ireland 29 January 2001 Contract not yet signed Irish Language Agency 25 January 2002 Contract not yet signed Ulster Scots Agency 14 April 2003 Contract not yet signed Trade & Business Development Body 27 October 2000 Contract not yet signed Work is under way aimed at putting all of the necessary contracts in place.