Legal Section

Responsibilities

  • To provide independent and objective legal advice to the Minister and the Department.
  • To advise on litigation matters as required by each Unit within the Department.
  • To participate in the Minister’s legislative programme by advising on Heads of Bills and the contents of statutory instruments.

Staff

Head of Legal Section Angela O’Floinn
Legal Advisors Kathy Skelly
Sarah Farrell
Clerical Officers: Paula Murray
Linda Learmouth

Contact

  • Telephone: 01 - 635 4000
  • Fax: 01 - 635 4001