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  • Report published on NI Civil Service scoping and assurance exercise

    Date published: 11 September 2026

    On 11 August 2026, the Head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service commissioned a scoping and assurance exercise relating to the period during which Jeffrey Donaldson served as a Junior Minister in the former Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister (OFMdFM) between February 2008 and July 2009.

    Further information on the exercise, including the original notice and terms of reference, is available on the original notice page.

    Documents

    • Findings Report of the NI Scoping and Assurance ExerciseAdobe PDF (281.53 KB)
    • Annex A - NICS Terms of ReferenceAdobe PDF (73.6 KB)
    • Annex B - Communications to StaffAdobe PDF (94.47 KB)
    • Annex D - Tiered information source mapAdobe PDF (103.04 KB)
    • Annex E - Summary of record owners returns and limitation logAdobe PDF (78.47 KB)

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