Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 June 2004
197 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance the appointments that have been made to State boards and bodies within his Department from 1 January 2003 to 15 June 2004; the persons appointed; and the persons they are replacing. [17796/04]
View answerThe following table sets out the appointments that have been made to State boards and bodies operating under the aegis of my Department between 1 January 2003 and 15 June 2004 and the names of the persons being replaced, where relevant.
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Name of Board or Body |
Names of people appointed since 1 January 2003 |
Names of people replaced |
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National Development Finance Agency |
Dr. Michael SomersMr. Jim FarrellMs Ann FitzgeraldMr. Anthony JonesMr. Peter McManamonMs Ann Counihan |
New body set up in January 2003.Mr. Jim Farrell |
|
National Lottery Board |
Mr. Donal CurtinMr. Ray BatesMr. Micheal Ó Muircheartaigh |
Mr. John HynesRe-appointmentRe-appointment |
|
Central Bank & Financial Services Authority of Ireland(1) |
Mr. Gerard DanaherMs Deirdre PurcellMr. David BeggMr. Friedhelm DanzMr. John DunneMr. Roy DonovanMr. Martin O’Donoghue |
New financial structure established on 1 May 2003.Mr. Donal Byrne, Mr. Michael McBennett and Mr. Jim Nugent retired from the Board of the Central Bank on the establishment of the new financial structure. |
|
Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority(2) |
Mr. Brian Patterson (Chair)Mr. Alan AsheMr. Friedhelm DanzMr. Gerard DanaherMr. John DunneMr. Jim FarrellMs Deirdre PurcellMr. Dermot Quigley |
New body established on 1 May 2003. |
|
Revenue Powers Group |
Mr. Justice Francis Murphy, (Chair)Ms Julie BurkeMr. James JenningsMs Suzanne KellyMr. Sean MoriartyMr. Michael MullinsMr. Roderick Ryan |
New Group established in March 2003. |
|
Decentralisation Implementation Committee |
Mr. Phil Flynn (Chair)Mr. Eddie SullivanMr. Sean BentonMs Jane WilliamsMr. Dermot QuigleyMr. Fred Devlin |
New Committee established in December 2003. |
|
Valuation Tribunal |
Ms Mairead HughesMr. John Kerr |
Mr. William NolanMr. Tim Cotter |
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Interim Board of the Civil Service Childcare Agency |
Mr. John BradshawMs Marie McLaughlinMr. Ernan ToibinMs Joyce Nolan |
Mr. Eugene LennonMr. John O’ConnellMr. Frank O’BrienMr. John Bradshaw |
|
Committee for Performance Awards |
Ms Ann Fitzgerald |
Ms Niamh Brennan |
|
Civil Service Arbitration Board |
Mr. Gerard Durcan S.C. (Chairperson)Mr. Derek HunterMr. Tom Wall |
Re-appointments |
|
Adjudicator for the Civil Service and Teachers C& A Schemes |
Ms Niamh Stewart B.L. |
Re-appointment |
|
Permanent Defence Forces Arbitration Board |
Mr. Gerard Durcan S.C. (Chairperson)Mr. Derek Hunter (as member nominated by Government)Mr. George Maybury (as member nominated by the representative associations) |
New Board established in January 2004. |
|
Adjudicator for Defence Forces C& A Scheme |
Ms Niamh Stewart B.L. |
Re-appointment |
|
Independent Mediation Officer for the Civil Service Grievance Procedure |
Mr. Kieran McGovern |
Re-appointment |
|
Chairperson of the Civil Service Disciplinary Code Appeals Board |
Ms Inge Clissmann |
Re-appointment |
|
Alternate Director at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
Mr. Desmond O’Malley |
Mr. Michael Flynn |
|
Alternate Director of the International Monetary Fund |
Mr. Charles X. O’Loghlin |
Mr. Nicholas Ó Murchú |
|
Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank |
Mr. Noel O’Gorman |
Re-appointment |
|
Alternate Director of the European Investment Bank |
Mr. Kevin Cardiff |
Mr. Cardiff, as part of a rotation agreement, replaced the Danish Alternate Director. |
In addition to the appointments outlined in the above table, the President, on the advice of the Government following a resolution passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas, appointed Ms Emily O'Reilly, to succeed Mr. Kevin Murphy, as Ombudsman and Freedom of Information Commissioner with effect from June 2003.
Footnotes:
(1)In addition to the persons named the following are ex officio members of the board; the Governor and Director General of the bank, the Secretary General of the Department of Finance, the chairperson of the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority and the Chief Executive of that authority.
(2)In addition to the persons named the Chief Executive and the Consumer director of the authority are ex officio members of the board.
