Semi-State Bodies Remuneration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 February 2014

Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Questions (616)

John Lyons

Question:

616. Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the chief executive officers of semi-State companies under the aegis of his Department who are on Hay contracts and those who are not on Hay contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10124/14]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Of the Four commercial semi–State companies under my Department's aegis, the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of The Irish National Stud Company Ltd and Horse Racing Ireland are on Hay contracts. Both Coillte and Bord na gCon do not currently have Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) in place. Employees of both Coillte and Bord na gCon are filling the CEO role in an Acting capacity on an interim basis.