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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
, informally known as the
Northern Ireland Secretary
, is the principal
secretary of state
in
Her Majesty's Government
with responsibilities for
Northern Ireland
. The Secretary of State is a
Minister of the Crown
who is accountable to the
Parliament of the United Kingdom
and is the chief minister in the
Northern Ireland Office
. As with other ministers, the position is appointed by the
British monarch
on the advice of the
Prime Minister
.
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