Vol. 420 No. 6
196 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Labour if he will outline the total membership of the DÍON Committee; the names of those serving on the committee; the organisations, bodies or interests represented by said persons, and the plans, if any, there are to increase the number of people serving on the committee.
The following list comprises the full membership of the DÍON Committee and the organisations-interests that they represent:—
Composition of the DÍON Committee:
Chair: Melanie Pine, Labour Attaché, Irish Embassy, London;
Secretary: Breandan Ó Caollaí, Third Secretary, London Embassy;
Members: Séamus McGarry (Member of Council, Irish Youth Foundation; Ex-Chairman Federation of Irish Societies);
Gearóid Ó Meachair (Principal Officer in local authority; Chairman of CARA Irish Homeless Project; former Chair, Federation of Irish Societies Community Care sub-committee);
Seán Redmond, General Secretary, Irish Municipal Employees Trade Union.
