*Closes 08th February*
The Department for the Economy wishes to appoint a new chair, deputy chair and eight members to the board of the Consumer Council.
The Consumer Council was set up in 1985 to promote and safeguard the interests of all consumers in Northern Ireland. It has certain specific statutory responsibilities for energy (including natural gas, electricity and coal), passenger transport, water and sewerage services, food and postal services. Further information on the Consumer Council can be found on its website: Consumer Council website(external link opens in a new window / tab)
Details
The links below provide background to public appointments:
- Public Appointments Guide – TEO website(external link opens in a new window / tab)
- CPANI Guidance on Conflict of Interest, Integrity/How to raise a complaint(external link opens in a new window / tab)
You may also be interested in registering for a free workshop on the public appointments process being offered by CPANI.
How to apply
Chair/deputy chair
To apply for the role of chair or deputy chair of the Consumer Council for Northern Ireland, visit:
Members
To apply for the role of member to the board of the Consumer Council for Northern Ireland visit:
Consumer Council competition to appoint a chair and deputy chair – candidate information
