Dara Calleary
Question:171. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the gender balances on each of the State boards under his remit. [40725/16]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 16 December 2016
171. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the gender balances on each of the State boards under his remit. [40725/16]
View answerInformation on the gender balance on the boards of each of the State agencies under the aegis of my Department is included in the attached table. Comprehensive information on board appointments to agencies under the remit of my Department can also be downloaded from my Department’s website http://www.education.ie.
Board Membership of aegis bodies as of 13 December 2016
Board |
No of board places |
Male |
Female |
No of vacancies |
Women as % of total members |
An Comhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaiochta |
12 |
6 |
6 |
50 |
|
Commission into Child Abuse |
5 |
2 |
3 |
60 |
|
Educational Research Centre |
5 |
3 |
2 |
40 |
|
Grangegorman Development Agency Board |
15 |
9 |
6 |
40 |
|
Higher Education Authority |
19 |
10 |
9 |
47 |
|
Irish Research Council |
12 |
6 |
6 |
50 |
|
National Centre for Guidance in Education (NCGE) |
13 |
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National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) |
25 |
10 |
15 |
60 |
|
National Council For Special Education (NCSE) |
13 |
6 |
7 |
54 |
|
Léargas |
9 |
6 |
3 |
33 |
|
Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI) |
10 |
5 |
5 |
50 |
|
Residential Institutions Redress Board |
11 |
5 |
6 |
55 |
|
Residential Institutions Review Committee |
6 |
5 |
1 |
17 |
|
Caranua (Residential Institutions Statutory Fund) |
9 |
5 |
4 |
44 |
|
Skillnets Limited |
13 |
9 |
4 |
31 |
|
SOLAS (An tSeirbhís Oideachais Leanúnaigh agus Scileanna) |
13 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
36 |
State Examinations Commission (SEC) |
5 |
3 |
2 |
40 |
|
The Teaching Council |
36 |
21 |
15 |
42 |