Northern Ireland FoI chief suspended

The head of the Northern Ireland branch of the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has been suspended.

BBC News understands it is alleged Aubrey McCrory engaged in inappropriate conduct within his Belfast office.

The ICO promotes public access to official information and protects personal information across the UK.

Mr McCrory was appointed as Assistant Commissioner for Northern Ireland at the Information Commissioner's Office last June.

He had previously worked at the Equality Commission.

The post of Assistant Commissioner for the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) commands a maximum salary of £58,650.

NI information chief is suspended (BBC News, 13 July 2009)

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