Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 July 2014
311. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of chairpersons appointed to State boards under the aegis of his Department since March 2011 that have appeared before the relevant Joint Oireachtas Committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32318/14]
View answerThe following chairpersons appointed to State boards under the aegis of my Department since March 2011 have appeared before Joint Oireachtas Committee as follows:
March to December 2011
|
Name of Chairperson |
Name of State board |
Title of Oireachtas Committee |
Date of Appearance |
|
No appearance by Chairpersons before Joint Oireachtas Committees in 2011 |
- |
- |
- |
January to December 2012
|
Name of Chairperson |
Name of State board |
Title of Oireachtas Committee |
Date of Appearance |
|
Brendan Walsh |
Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority |
Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation |
18 December 2012 |
January to December 2013
|
Name of Chairperson |
Name of State board |
Title of Oireachtas Committee |
Date of Appearance |
|
Julie O’Neill |
NSAI |
Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation |
2 July 2013 |
|
Terence O’Rourke |
Enterprise Ireland |
Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation |
23 July 2013 |
|
Adrienne Murray |
Microfinance Ireland |
Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation |
12 November 2013 |
|
Michael Horgan |
Health and Safety Authority |
Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation |
19 November 2013 |
|
Ann Riordan |
Science Foundation Ireland |
Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation |
3 December 2013 |
|
Frank Ryan |
IDA Ireland |
Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation |
19 December 2013 |
1 st January to 15 th July 2014
|
Name of Chairperson |
Name of State board |
Title of Oireachtas Committee |
Date of Appearance |
|
Dermot Divilly |
Personal Injuries Assessment Board |
Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation |
15 July 2014 |
In addition, the Chairperson of the Competition Authority, Ms Isolde Goggin, appeared before the Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Committee on 24 July 2012. Ms Goggin was appointed on 1 October 2011 following an open recruitment process undertaken by the Public Appointments Service. The Competition Authority does not have a board structure.
