Central Services Agency

The Central Services Agency (CSA) was established in October 1973 and was responsible for providing support services to various health and social work agencies in Northern Ireland.[1]

Functions

The CSA had the following core functions:[1]

  • Counter-Fraud Unit
  • Equality Unit
  • Family Practitioner Services
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Legal Services
  • Regional Supplies Service
  • Research and Development

Transfer

On 1 April 2009, most of the CSA's responsibilities were transferred to the newly created Health & Social Care Business Services Organisation.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Hodkinson, Stephen (18 September 2008). "Health and Social Care (Reform) Bill: Central Services Agency". Official Report (Hansard) (Interview). Interviewed by the Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety. Northern Ireland Assembly. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  2. ^ Donnelly, Kieran J. (30 June 2010). "General Report on the Health and Social Care Sector by the Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland - 2009" (PDF). Northern Ireland Audit Office. The Stationery Office. p. 16. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
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