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Gender Balance

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 16 November 2017

Thursday, 16 November 2017

Questions (248)

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

248. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the gender balance on each of the State boards under her remit in tabular form. [48563/17]

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The statutory bodies operating under the aegis of my Department are the Citizens Information Board, the Pensions Authority, the Pensions Council, the Pensions Ombudsman (which does not have a board), the Social Welfare Tribunal and the Low Pay Commission.

The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table:

Name of Board or Agency

No. of Board Members who are men

No. of Board Members who are women

Total No. of Board Members

Citizens Information Board

8

7

15

Pensions Authority

2

1

3

Pensions Council

6

6

12

Social Welfare Tribunal

3

2

5

Low Pay Commission

5

4

9

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