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Gender Balance

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 16 November 2017

Thursday, 16 November 2017

Questions (235)

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

235. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the gender balance on each of the State boards under her remit, in tabular form. [48558/17]

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I am responsible for the appointment of members to the boards of the Adoption Authority of Ireland, the Child and Family Agency (Tusla), Gaisce (the President’s Award) and the Board of Management for Oberstown Children Detention Campus.

The following table sets out the information requested by the Deputy.

State Board

Number of positions on each Board

Positions Currently Filled

Number of Women on Board

Percentage of Women on Board

Adoption Authority of Ireland (AAI)

7

7

4

57%

Gaisce

15

15

8

53%

Oberstown Children Detention Campus

13

13

5

38%

Child and Family Agency (Tusla)

9

9

4

44%

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