Ministerial Appointments.

Tuesday, 1 February 2005

Questions (139)

Paul Kehoe

Question:

137 Mr. Kehoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of public appointments made in her Department since August 2004; the name of each appointee involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2734/05]

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Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children (Ms Harney)

I take it the Deputy is referring to persons appointed by the Minister for Health and Children to State boards under the aegis of the Department, from 1 August 2004 to date. There were 76 such appointments as set out in the following table.

Appointments to State Boards 1 August 2004 to 31 January 2005.

	Board/Agency	Appointee	Date of Commencement of Appointment
1	Bord na Radharcmhastóirí (the Opticians Board)	Geraldine Comer	30/11/04
2		Martin Coyne	30/11/04
3		Garry Treacy	30/11/04
4		Denise McAuliffe	30/11/04
5	Crisis Pregnancy Agency	Peter Finnegan	13/12/04
6	Dublin Dental Hospital Board	Bernard McCartan	20/12/04
7		Edward Cotter	20/12/04
8		Eamon Croke	20/12/04
9		William Watts	20/12/04
10		Jane Davis	20/12/04
11		Pat Harvey	20/12/04
12		Deirdre Sadlier	20/12/04
13		Angela Kerins	20/12/04
14		Ann Murphy	20/12/04
15		Colette Morrissey	20/12/04
16		Michael Horgan	20/12/04
17		Colm A. O’Moráin	20/12/04
18		Diarmuid B. Shanley	20/12/04
19		John Clarkson	20/12/04
20	Food Safety Authority	Mary Falvey	22/11/04
21	Health Service Executive	Liam Downey	01/01/05
22		Anne Scott	01/01/05
23		Maureen Gaffney	01/01/05
24		Michael McLoone	01/01/05
25		Michael Murphy	01/01/05
26		Niamh Brennan	01/01/05
27		John A. Murray	01/01/05
28		Eugene McCague	01/01/05
29		P.J. Fitzpatrick	01/01/05
30		Donal de Buitléir	01/01/05
31	Irish Blood Transfusion Service	Helen Enright	04/11/04
32		Jane O’Brien	04/11/04
33		Mary Cahill	04/11/04
34	Leopardstown Park Hospital Board	Kevin Dalton	03/09/03
35		Sandra Ronayne	03/09/03
36	Medical Council	Áilis Ní Rián	31/08/04
37		Kieran Murphy	30/11/04
38	National Breast Screening Board	Sheelagh Ryan	01/01/05
39		Olivia O’Leary	01/01/05
40		Sean Hurley	01/01/05
41		Pat McLoughlin	01/01/05
42		Niall O’Higgins	01/01/05
43	National Council on Ageing and Older People	Oliver R. Clery	23/12/04
44		Paul O’Donoghue	23/12/04
45		Eileen O’Dolan	23/12/04
46		Annette Kelly	23/12/04
47		Elaine Soffe	23/12/04
48		Ruth Loane	23/12/04
49		Kit Carolan	23/12/04
50		John Grant	23/12/04
51		Davida de la Harpe	23/12/04
52		Paddy O’Brien	23/12/04
53		Martina Queally	23/12/04
54		Bernard Thompson	23/12/04
55		Sylvia Meehan	23/12/04
56		Noel Byrne	23/12/04
57		John Brady	23/12/04
58	National Social Work Qualifications Board	Mary Allen	21/09/04
59	National Treatment Purchase Fund Board	Frank Chambers	02/09/04
60		Victor Boyhan	02/09/04
61		Ray Doherty	02/09/04
62		John O’Dwyer	02/09/04
63		Mary Brazil	13/09/04
64		Lenore Mrwicka	23/09/04
65		Christy Nolan	23/09/04
66		John Stephens	23/09/04
67	Tallaght Hospital Board	Richard Conroy	10/12/04
68		Gerry Hurley	10/12/04
69		Chris Flood	10/12/04
70		Robert Kelly	10/12/04
71		Michael Gannon	10/12/04
72		Salters Sterling	10/12/04
73		Catherine Quinn	10/12/04
74		Tony Morris	10/12/04
75	Voluntary Health Insurance Board	Jim Kelly	01/02/05
76		Julia Neuberger	01/02/05