Department of Finance (Northern Ireland)

Department of Finance
Department overview
FormedJune 1921 (as Ministry of Finance)
Preceding Department
JurisdictionNorthern Ireland
HeadquartersClare House

303 Airport Road Belfast

BT3 9ED
Employees3,586 (September 2011)[1]
Annual budget£188.6 million (current) & £18.9 million (capital) for 2011–12[2]
Minister responsible
Department executive
  • Neil Gibson[3], Permanent Secretary
Websitewww.finance-ni.gov.uk

The Department of Finance (DoF, Irish: An Roinn Airgeadais,[4] Ulster-Scots: Männystrie o Siller[5]) is a devolved Northern Ireland government department in the Northern Ireland Executive. The minister with overall responsibility for the department is the Minister for Finance.

The department was previously called the Department of Finance and Personnel (DFP) before its name change on 9 May 2016.

  1. ^ "Northern Ireland Quarterly Employment Survey Historical Data". Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Budget 2011–15" (PDF). Department of Finance and Personnel. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  3. ^ "About the Department". Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  4. ^ Department of Finance and Personnel – Irish Archived 17 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine Department of Finance
  5. ^ Department of Finance and Personnel – Ulster-Scots Archived 17 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine Department of Finance