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16/03/2015
Independent Chair To Northern Ireland Search And Rescue Group Appointed
The Justice Minister has appointed a new Independent Chair of the Northern Ireland Search and Rescue Practitioners Group.
David Ford has selected Robert Marshall, and he will take up the post on 1 April 2015, for a period of three years.
Mr Ford said: "The new Northern Ireland Search and Rescue Practitioners' Group has a full and challenging programme of work. The Independent Chair has an important role to play in the delivery of this and I have no doubt that Robert Marshall can help achieve its objectives."
(CD/JP)
David Ford has selected Robert Marshall, and he will take up the post on 1 April 2015, for a period of three years.
Mr Ford said: "The new Northern Ireland Search and Rescue Practitioners' Group has a full and challenging programme of work. The Independent Chair has an important role to play in the delivery of this and I have no doubt that Robert Marshall can help achieve its objectives."
(CD/JP)
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