Assignment of Responsibilities under the
Public Service Management Act 1997

This Division deals with the development and implementation of strategies at EU/Euro area level and internationally in relation to economic, fiscal and financial policy formulation and the cross-Departmental coordination of EU policy. It manages the EU budgetary process and EU economic governance. It also builds relationships through Ireland’s diplomatic network and ensures that the Minister and Department is fully appraised of EU and international developments.

Corporate Affairs is responsible for maintaining the Department’s governance framework, coordinating the development of and monitoring execution of strategy and divisional business plans, project management services, developing an internal control framework of oversight for Bodies under the Aegis and delivery of ICT  solutions capability and systems and improved information management.