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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 27 Jun 2000

Vol. 522 No. 2

Written Answers. - Departmental Appointments.

Frances Fitzgerald

Question:

141 Ms Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the number of appointments made to boards, semi-State and private, under the aegis of his Department in each of the years 1997 to 2000; if he will give, in regard to each year and each board to which appointments are made, the number and percentage of males and females appointed to each board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17914/00]

The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the following schedule:

Schedule of Appointments to semi-State Bodies 1997 to Date

Name

1997Male/Female

1998Male/Female

1999Male/Female

2000Male/Female

Teagasc

3 (75%)

1(25%)

4(80%)

1(20%)

1(100%)

0(0%)

0

0

An Bord Bia

2 (66.7%)

1(33.3%)

2(100%)

0(0%)

5(63%)

3(27%)

0

0

An Bord Glas

0

0

0(0%)

1(100%)

9(90%)

1(10%)

0

0

Western Dev. Commission

8(66.7%)

4(33.3%)

0(0%)

1(100%)

National Milk Agency

9(100%)

0(0%)

0

0

0

0

1(100%)

0(0%)

Irish Horse Racing Auth.

5(71%)

2(29%)

0

0

10 (83%)

2(17%)

0

0

National Stud

1(50%)

1(50%)

1(50%)

1(50%)

1(50%)

1(50%)

0

0

Bord na gCon

1(100%)

0(0%)

1(25%)

3(75%)

2(100%)

0(0%)

0

0

It should be noted that a considerable number of these appointments are based on names submitted by specified organisations.
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