Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 October 2021
291. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the number of State boards under the remit of her Department or its agencies in tabular form; the number of members of each board; the number of women on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of women. [49556/21]
View answerThe information sought by the Deputy in relation to the 11 State Boards that fall within the remit of my Department, is provided in the attached table.
|
Name of aegis body |
Number of board members |
Number of women on board |
% of women on board |
|
An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta (COGG) |
12 |
6 |
50% |
|
Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse (CICA) |
5 |
3 |
60% |
|
Educational Research Centre (ERC) |
5 |
1 |
20% |
|
National Centre for Guidance Education (NCGE) Management Committee |
14 |
9 |
64% |
|
National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) |
25 |
15 |
60% |
|
National Council for Special Education (NCSE) |
13 |
6 |
46% |
|
Residential Institutions Redress Board (RIRB) |
10 |
7 |
70% |
|
Residential Institutions Review Committee (RIRC) |
5 |
1 |
20% |
|
Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board (RISF) Caranua |
4 |
1 |
25% |
|
State Examinations Commission |
5 |
2 |
40% |
|
The Teaching Council |
37 |
18 |
49% |
