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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 13 May 1997

Vol. 479 No. 2

Written Answers. - Ministerial Appointments.

Dermot Ahern

Question:

97 Mr. D. Ahern asked the Minister for Health the persons appointed by him to boards under the aegis of his Department since January 1995; and the number of vacancies currently remaining to be filled or due to fall vacant in the near future. [12691/97]

Limerick East): The persons appointed to State boards and State agencies under the aegis of my Department, since 1 January 1995 with any vacancies due to arise in the near future are as follows:

Table A: The appointments that have been made by the Minister for Health to boards under the aegis of the Department of Health from 1 January 1995 to 11 May 1997.

Table B: Vacancies at present existing and due to arise by 1 June 1997 on State boards under the aegis of the Department of Health.

Table A

The Appointments that have been made by the Minister for Health to Boards under the aegis of the Department of Health from 1 January 1995 to 11 May 1997.

The Minister for Health has appointed the following persons¹ to State boards under the aegis of his Department between 1 January 1995 and 11 May 1997.

Board

Member

An Board Uchtála

Patrick Durcan 2

Beaumont Hospital Board

Séamus O'Brien

Peter McLoone

Denis McCarthy

David Bouchier-Hayes

Joyce Dillon

John Gleeson

Dr. Henry Osbourne

Bridget Hogan

Dr. Joe Walsh

Bridget Birmingham

Ann Devitt

Dr. Aidan Hampsen

Bríd Nolan

Aileen Barrett

Kevin Jones

Blood Transfusion Service Board

Patrick Hourigan

Dr. Rosemary Boothman

Valerie Mannix

Prof. Ian Temperley

Dr. Rosemary Hone

Prof. Shaun R. McCann

Deirdre O'Connell

Anne Small

Diarmuid Shanley

Roy Hanan

Dr. Sheelah Ryan

Board of the Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin, incorporating the National Children's Hospital

Jennifer Sowman

Gay R.L. Hogan

James V. Ruttle

Maurice J. Brooks

Dr. Kenneth Milne

Randall Plunkett

Prof. Davis Coakley

Charles O'Connor

Comhairle na Nimheanna

Tom McGuinn

Cyril O'Sullivan

Dr. Ann Bruzzi

Niamh Cosgrave

Tommy Neville

Patrick Kavanagh

Dr. J. Donohue

Catherine Cleary

Thomas Holly

Michael O'Dwyer

C. O'Driscoll

Dr. Jerome O'Mullane

P.J. O'Connor

Dr. Mark Lynch

Dr. J.A. Treacy

Dr. Iona Pratt

Prof. John Feely

A.J. Quirke

Comhairle na nOspidéal

Dr. Charles Shanahan

Dr. Tom Peirce

Dr. Margo Wrigley

Prof. Brendan Drumm

Dr. Fred Jackson

Laura Viani

Denis Doherty

Catherine McDaid

Frank Ahern

Sheila O'Sullivan

John A. Murphy

Prof. Jim Fennelly

Prof. Anthony Clare

Dr. Mary Henry

Christine Carney

Aidan Hurley

Maurice Neligan

John C. McCarthy

Dr. John F. Murphy

Prof. Frank Keane

Dr. Fidelma Flynn

Prof. B.G. Loftus

Dr. Deborah Condell

Dr. Mary White

Dr. Fiona Bradley

Dr. Orla O'Reilly

Wendy O'Conghaile

Michael Lyons

Dental Council

Dr. Gerry Gavin

Noel Pocock

Dr. Jacinta McLoughlin

Maureen Considine

Drug Treatment Centre Board

Fr. Séan Cassin,

Denis McCarthy

Sr. Raymond Bates

Eastern Health Board

Dr. John Meehan

Reggi Lalor

Food Safety Advisory Board 3

Dr. Fergus Hill

James Duggan

Dr. James Liely

Ray Ellard

Prof. John Hannan

Mary McCarthy-Buckley

Dr. Vivion Terrant

Maura Nolan

Colm Gaynor

Sean O'Donoghue

Ailish Forde

Mary Kearns

Dr. Cliona Foley-Nolan

Prof. Michael Gibney

Prof. John Flynn

Dr. Emer Shelly

Bríd O'Connor

Dr. James Sheridan

Hugh Boyle

Food Safety Board of Ireland

Dr. Daniel O'Hare

Prof. Cecily Kelleher

James Kennedy

Caroline Gill

Prof. John Hannan

Darina Allen

Dr. Fergus Hill

William Fagan

Ann Scanlon

Health Research Board

Dr. Brian A. Lawlor

Dermot Smyth

James O'Brien

Damien Maguire

Dr. Helen Whelton

Dr. John Devlin

Prof. Thomas O'Dowd

Edward Rowlands

Ms Ann Cleary

Dr. Jeremiah Kelleher

Prof. Michael Murphy

Prof. Hugh Brady

Prof. Peter McCarthy

Prof. Donald Weir

Prof. John Feely

Prof. Desmond Fitzgerald

Prof. Bernadette Herity

Dr. Michael Kelleher

Health Service Employers Agency

John Cooney

P.J. Fitzpatrick

Martin Cowley

Maria Cronin

Frank Ahern

Brendan Phelan

Michael Kelly

Irish Medicines Board

Pat O'Mahony

Rita Clancy

Albert J. Costelloe

Denis Cronin

Marie Hogan

Anne Nolan

Tom O'Mahony

Prof. Kevin O'Malley

Maura Waters

Martin Higgins

Leopardtown Park Hospital Board

Sandy Adams

Nicholas Jermyn

Dr. Tim O'Dwyer

Eddie Matthews

John McGilligan

Marley Kavanagh

Monica Walsh

Marie Lewis

Major M. O'Connell

Alan Burnham

Midland Health Board

Dr. Katherine Brown

William Aird

Mid-Western Health Board

Mary Jackman

National Cancer Registry Board

Mary Dowling

Prof. Bernadette Herity

Prof. Áine Hyland

Prof. Niall O'Higgins

Dr. James J. Fennelly

Dr. Kieran Sheahan

Dr. Martin Rouse

Prof. Alun Evans

Dr. Elizabeth Keane

Dr. Niall Tierney

Fergal Lynch

National Council For The Elderly4

Brian Murnane

Dr. Mary Hynes

Dr. Patricia Walsh

Tim Leddin

National Council on Ageing and Older People

Michael White

(Chairperson)

Betty Cullen

Dr. John Murphy

Janet Convery

Dr. Margo Wrigley

Una Doherty

Dr. Sheila Prosser

Peter Sands

Eamonn Hannan

Eamon Kane

Mamo McDonald

Leonie Lunny

Emmanuel Altman

Faith Gibson

Breda Dunlea

Christopher Domegan

Jack Killane

Bernard Thompson

Brendan O'Leary

Dr. Mary Hynes

Frank Goodwin

Margaret Geary

National Council on Ageing and Older People

Mary O'Sullivan

Tim Leddin

Marie Mates

John Brady

Michael Finnerty

Sheila Kennedy

Betty Keith

National Drugs Advisory Board 5

Dr. Thomas B. Barragry

Dr. William Boles

Dr. Declan Bonnar

Dr. Rosemary Boothman

Dr. Joseph Briscoe

Dr. Kevin Connolly

Prof. John Feely

Michael G. Gaynor

Dr. Kathleen McGarry

Tom McGuinn

P.F. Nowlan

Dr. Daniel O'Mahony

George O'Malley

Prof. Kevin O'Malley

Prof. G.G. Shaw

National Rehabilitation Board

Frances Spillane

John Collins

Joe Cody

Owen Roe O'Neill

Joe Fallon

Noreen Mullane

Mairin Daly

Patrick Halley

Carmel Caden

Laurence Kavanagh

Jacqui Browne

John Flannery

National Social Work Qualifications Board

Meliosa Dooge (Chairperson)

Bríd Clarke

Mary Crowe

Kevin Esmonde

Séan Lowry

Agusta McCabe

Anne Meehan

Tommy Morris

Prof. Fred Powell

Dr. Suzanne Quinn

Ruth Torode

Martin Walshe

Pat Richardson

Jim Sheehan

Siobhan O'Driscoll

Nóirín Hayes

Frank Fallon

North-Eastern Health Board

Tom Kelly

Postgraduate Medical and Dental Board

Prof. Muiris X. FitzGerald

Prof. Diarmuid Shanley

Eilish McGovern

Dr. Michael Darling

Prof. B.G. Loftus

Dr. Neil Brennan

Dr. Dela Osthoff

Dr. Cormac McNamara

Dr. Gerard Burke

Prof. Fergus Shanahan

Dr. Rosemary Hone

Gordon Watson

Tim Holland

Dr. Patrick Connellan

Dr. Rita Doyle

Dr. Joseph Barry

Dr. Dara O'Halpin

Dr. Margo Wrigley

Dr. Joan Daly

Dr. John Feely

Mary Flynn

Donal O'Shea

Jane Doran

Southern Health Board

Dr. Catherine Molloy

St. James's Hospital Board

Vincent Barton

Séamus O'Brien

St. Luke's and St. Anne's Hospital Board

Dr. J.G. Cooney

Francis Flannery

Sr. Marie McKenna

Sr. Bernadette McMahon

Sr. Catherine Mulligan

Donal O'Malley

Patrick Shanley

Brian Slowey (Chairperson)

Kay Conroy

Sr. Antoinnette Kelleher

Kevin O'Donnell

Tallaght Hospital Board (Adelaide & Meath Hospital inc. National Children's Hospital

Vincent Barton

W.S. Sterling

Thomas Cullen

Prof. Richard Conroy

Séamus O'Brien

Prof. D.J. McConnell

Mary McCarthy

Prof. Hilary Hoey

Catherine McDaid

Eamon Walsh, TD

Anne Farrell

Chris Flood, TD

Voluntary Health Insurance Board

Sheila Brazil

Paul Coulson

Ann Fitzgerald

Phil Flynn

John McMenamin

John O'Connor

Lucy Pugh

Clare O'Connor

Dermot R. Hussey

Notes:
1 An individual appointed to a board and subsequently reappointed to the same board in the period is included once only.
2 Patrick Durcan was appointed to An Bord Uchtála by Government Decision.
3 The Food Safety Advisory Board continues to operate pending the statutory establishment of the Food Safety Board of Ireland.
4 The National Council for the Elderly was dissolved with the establishment of the National Council on Ageing and Older People on 19 March 1997.
5 The National Drugs Advisory Board was dissolved with the establishment of the Irish Medicines Board on 1 January 1996.
Table B
Vacancies at present existing and due to arise on or before 1 June on State Boards under the aegis of the Department of Health.

Board

No. of Vacancies

An Bord Altranais

One

Board for the Employment of the Blind

Twelve (Board Vacant)

Food Safety Advisory Board

One

General Medical Services (Payments) Board

One

Health Service Employers Agency

Two

Hospital Bodies Administrative Bureau

Three

Hospitals Trust Board

Five (Board Vacant)

National Rehabilitation Board

Two

North-Eastern Health Board

One

Postgraduate Medical and Dental Board

Two

South-Eastern Health Board

One

Tallaght Hospital Board

Six

Voluntary Health Insurance Board

Two

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