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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 19 Jun 1996

Vol. 467 No. 2

Written Answers. - Ministerial Appointments.

Mary Coughlan

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48 Miss Coughlan asked the Minister for Justice the number, names and addresses of persons appointed to boards, committees, commissions and sub-committees under the aegis of her Department; the remuneration attached to each position; the expenses incurred by each member, including travel and subsistence to date for every member of each relevant body; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12884/96]

The information in relation to the current membership of the boards, committees, commissions and sub-committees at present operating under the aegis of my Department and the payments and expenses which such persons have received since 1 January 1995 is set out in the following tabular statement.

It is not the practice to disclose the private addresses of persons serving on such boards, commissions and committees.

Name of Board, Committee, Commissions and Sub-Committees

Current Membership

Remuneration Attaching to each Position

Travel and Subsistence Paid Since 1/1/95

£

Interim Board of the Land Registry and Registry of Deeds

Joseph Moran (Chairman)Tony SpollenTadhg Humphries

Chairman £6,000 per year. All other members (except Dept. of Justice Official) £4,000 per year.

——1,130

Olive Fehily

Pat Moran

1,333

Joan Carmichael

Dept. of Justice Official

Mountjoy Prison Visiting Committee

Terri Boucher-HayesValerie Bresnihan

No remuneration payable

—77

Patrick Irwin

141

Patrick Farrell

5,836

Brian Lynch

4,758

Maureen Gillen

116

Nuala Fennell

341

Mavis Arnold Rosney

Tom Leyden

2,030

Peter Counihan

James Woulfe

4,406

Councillor Michael Burke

2,252

Arbour Hill Prison Visiting Committee

Mairead HayesJohn O'Carroll

No remuneration payable

236798

Clare Brady Casey

1,398

John Nolan

2,039

Caroline Harrison

401

James Ivers

4,040

Ann Connolly

211

Richard Hourigan

Les O'Connor

Mary Egan

465

Tracey Donoghue

John White

Training Unit Visiting Committee

Angela O'ConnorEmer Malone

No remuneration payable

118—

Betty Clifford

Kathleen Diamond

4,435

Maura Kelly

3,178

Tras Honan

3,022

Betty Keating

170

Fr. Seán Cassin

David Kenney

1,543

Dan Browne

54

Peter Burke

32

John Donnellan

1,084

Shanganagh Castle Visiting Committee

Margaret Feely

No remuneration payable

91

Nancy Mahony

18

Michael Kelly

4,646

Geraldine Maloney

Pat Doyle

458

Tom Crosbie

3,292

Peggy Martin

933

Esther Fottral

4,260

Francis Corcoran

3,765

Ann Reid Kelly

65

Máirin de Burca

9

Steve Nalty

13

Shelton Abbey Visiting Committee

Kevin FitzgeraldMay Anne Rynne

No remuneration payable

32320

Tommy Cullen

548

Lilly Penston

Paddy Kavanagh

24

Paddy Mordaunt

Pat Doran

398

Tom Clandillon

293

Angela Hickson

62

Tom Keenan

398

Paddy Conellan

4,713

Peter Mills

37

Wheatfield Place of Detention Visiting Committee

Fidelma CollinsPádraig O'SullivanMichael Conroy

No remuneration payable

4,4601,5961,648

Pat Creed

1,168

Frank Feerey

1,827

Seán O'Callaghan

1,491

Margaret Vaughan

330

Mary Forest

111

Frank McDermott

471

Laurie Ennis

371

John Burns

378

Councillor P.J. Hourican

716

St. Patrick's Institution Visiting Committee

Mary HickeyMartine Egan

No remuneration payable

803—

Margaret Murphy

Louis McIntyre

John Stafford

Jean Tansey

165

Frank Hourican

2,782

James Tully

Ina Murphy

1,023

Jane Murphy

184

Joan Downey

Cork Prison Visiting Committee

Tom DalyJack Mulcahy

No remuneration payable

5540

Shelia O'Sullivan

106

Thomas Murray

266

Nuala Wall

67

Sean Coleman

346

Terry O'Sullivan

2,826

Jeremiah O'Driscoll

2,007

Pat Behan (Ms)

261

Mary Green McGoldrick

2,728

Peter Cassidy

3,468

John O'Neill

580

Fort Mitchell Visiting Committee

Liam DugganKathleen Maher

No remuneration payable

—1,728

John Healy

205

Patrick O'Mahony

5

Pauline Walsh

189

James Sheridan

223

Timothy O'Leary

1,712

Donal O'Shea

2,241

Seamus Daly

2,505

Paddy McHugh

4,093

Kathleen Woulfe

143

Richard Fitzgerald

127

Loughan House Visiting Committee

Clifford KellyPhilomena McManus

No remuneration payable

5,210104

Vera Maguire

324

Ben Cassidy

Freddie Nixon

104

Thomas Heraghty

2,774

Eddie Feely

90

Brian Wynne

Cindy Mammion

4,191

Yvonne Sheridan

3,514

Brid Hession

1,045

Caroline Brady

282

Limerick Prison Visiting Committee

Denis LyonsJohn Molloy

No remuneration payable

3,5612,293

Noelle Dason

Sean Flanagan

Patricia Kelly

John Dennehy

2,412

Frank Conway

1,009

Michael Fahy

2,463

Maurice Aherne

3,357

Sr. Joan Bowles

Pauline Daly

Michael Doherty

3,613

Portlaoise Prison Visiting Committee

Ven. H.M.J. GrayPat Moylan

No remuneration payable

170878

Ernie McGuire

451

Mary Brady

180

Larry Kavanagh

138

Fintan Flood

3,811

Brigid Burns

1,748

Noel Burke

599

Ann Mansoon

391

Martin Rohan

223

Joe Diggan

468

James Cooney

96

Drugs Supply Reduction Committee

Representatives from the Departments of Justice, Marine, Defence, Environment, Foreign Affairs, Health and Social Welfare and from the Revenue Commissioners, the Garda Síochána and the Naval Service

No remuneration payable

Advisory Committee on the detention in the Central Mental Hospital of persons found guilty but insane.

Committee 1

Chairman £1,250 per application plus £300 per day.

Mr. John Hedigan SC (Chairman)

Dr. John Owens

Consultant

768.17

Dr. John McCurdy

Psychiatrist £1,000 per application plus £250 per day.

53.20

Committee 2

Mr. James Nugent SC

(Chairman)

General Practitioner £1,000 per application plus £200 per day.

Dr. Kenneth Sinanan

Dr. Michael Casey

543.58

Working Group on Security of Tenure

Department of Justice Official

No remuneration payable

Department of Environment Official

——

Mary Higgins

Jacqueline Linnane, B.L.

Alan Cooke

Erick Brunker

Paul Ward

Disciplinary Tribunal provided for by section 6 (as inserted by section 16 of Solicitors (Amendment) Act, 1994) of the Solicitors Act, 1954.

Pauline CoonanMary MorrisSean McCarthyJacqui O'DowdMaria O'Brien

No remuneration payable

Under the provisions of the Solicitors Acts 1954 to 1994 the Law Society is required to pay reasonable travel and subsistence expenses.

Inter-Departmental Group on European Action against Drugs

Department of Justice official, ChairpersonRepresentatives from the Departments of Justice, Health, Marine, Defence, Foreign Affairs, Finance, Education, Enterprise and Employment, the Taoiseach's Department, the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, the Office of the Attorney General and the Garda Síochána.

No remuneration payable

——

Working Group on a Courts Commission

Mrs. Justice Susan Denham

No remuneration payable

Details not yet to hand

Mr. Justice Ronan Keane

Judge Kevin O'Higgins

Judge Catherine McGuinness

Judge Peter Smithwick

Mr. Justice Anthony J. Hederman

Ken Murphy

James Nugent

Ken Wright

John Rogers

Roisin McDermott

Kevin Duffy

Department of Justice Official

Department of Finance Official

Attorney General's Office Official

District Court Rules Committee

Peter Smithwick, President of the District Court

No remuneration payable

James McCormack

Judge John P. Brophy

Judge John F. Garavan

1,127

Judge John P. Clifford

1,414

Judge Gillian Hussey

Deirdre Kennedy

Gerard Griffin

Sean McMullin

Circuit Court Rules Committee

The Hon Mr. Justice F. Spain

No remuneration payable

Michael Quinlan

Judge Esmond Smyth

Judge Kieran O'Connor S.C.

Fergal Foley

Joseph Deane

Gerard Doherty

Anne Dunne

Superior Courts Rules Committee

The Hon Mr. Justice Liam Hamilton

No remuneration payable

The Hon Mr. Justice Declan Costello

Harry Hill, Master of the High Court

The Hon Mr. Justice Blayney

The Hon Mr. Justice Barron

The Hon. Miss Justice Carroll

The Hon Mr. Justice Keane

Edward Comyn S.C.

Eamon Marray B.L.

Ernest Margetson

Gordon Holmes

Judicial Appointments Advisory Board

The Hon Mr. Justice Liam Hamilton

No remuneration payable

The Hon Mr. Justice Declan Costello

The Hon. Mr. Justice Francis Spain

Peter A. Smithwick, President of the District Court

——

Dermot Gleeson S.C., Attorney General

——

James Nugent S.C.

Thomas Shaw

Jennifer Guinness

Evelyn Owens

John McGilligan

Censorship of Publications Board

James Ridge, B.L.Donal O'Rourke

No remuneration payable

—4,021

Barney Steele

1,911

Helena Carty

Anne Foley

Censorship of Publications Appeal Board

George Birmingham B.L.Seamus MaguireMuriel McNicholas

No remuneration payable

——628

John Fanagan

Joanne Harmon

Films Censorship Appeal Board

John CarrollRev. Cecil Albert Faull

No remuneration payable

36235

Joe Mulrooney

749

Mona McGarry

161

Eugene Phelan

531

Edward McDonald

19

Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal

James Nugent — Chairman

£39 per case decided by a single member £142 for sitting on a three member appeal hearing. £164 if chairing such a three member appeal hearing. £1,095 per annum to the Chairman to the Tribunal.

Mary Flannery

Roslyn Moran

Truetzschler

1,080

John O'Donnell

Catherine Murphy

Patricia Moran

Joseph Hogan

Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests

Judge James McMahon

No remuneration payable

Peter Donald Maziere Prentice

Rev. James Ardle Canon McMahon

Cecil Garrett Walker

John Garvey

Colm Gaynor

Judge Mella Carroll

Judge Francis D. Murphy

Judge Declan Budd

Vererable Gordan C.S. Linney

Judge Mary Laffoy

Advisory Group on Charities

Ita ManganStephen Farrelly

No remuneration payable

——

Sarah Gormley

Bill Cleary

Roger Acton

Siobhan McGee

Kate O'Sullivan

Rev. Fr. John Byrne

John McCormack

Sentence Review Group

Mary Kotsonouris, Chairperson

4,000 per year

1,100

Gisella Whyte

2,500 per year

1,138

Dr. Charles Smith

1,044

Dr. Dermot Walsh

Alice Leach

2,500 per year

Frank Crummey

2,500 per year

Dept. of Justice Official

329

Probation and Welfare Service Official

3,094(approx)

Probation and Welfare Service Official (alternate)

332(approx)

Irish Legal Terms Advisory Committee

Michael Ó CuinneagáinUinsionn Ó Gruagáin

No remuneration payable

——

Andrias Óg Óg Ó Caoimh

Padraig Ó hUiginn

Cormac Ó Dúlacháin

Malachy J O'Kane

Máire Bean de Róiste

Registration of Title Rules Committee

Judge Mella Carroll Chairperson

No remuneration payable

Catherine Treacy

Rory McEntee

Nominee from Bar Council

Garda Promotion Advisory Council

Deputy Comm P.J. MoranC/Supt John O'Brien

No remuneration payable

——

C/Supt Liam Harris

C/Supt Eddie Cussen

85

Supt Gerry Clifford

Sgt George Maybury

Garda John Ferry

Breege O'Donoghue

Pat Folan

Moore McDowell

Garda Síochána Complaints Board

Seamus McKenna, S.C. (Chairman)Assist. Commissioner James McHughElizabeth Lovatt-DolanGordon Holmes

Chairman £4,000 per year. All other members £2,500 per year (except Garda representative)

Details not readily available

Edward McEllin

Paul Burler, S.C.

Mary Comer

Michael Crowley

Séan Glennon

Garda Síochána Complaints Appeal Board

Judge Matthew Deery — ChairpersonInge Clissman

——

—600

Vacancy

Steering Committee on Audio and Audio/Video Recording of Garda Questioning of Suspects

Judge Esmond Smyth (Chairman)Kevin HaughMichael StainesProfessor James LaceyHelen Heffernan

No remuneration payable

—————

Assist. Commissioner James McHugh

Det. Supt. John McElligott

David Gormally

Two Representatives from the Dept. of Justice

Advisory Group on investment based naturalisation

Representatives from the Departments of Justice, Finance, Foreign Affairs, Enterprise and Employment and Forbairt

No remuneration payable

——

Committee on Court Practice and Procedure

The Hon Mr. Justice John J. BlayneyMr. Justice Robert Barr

No remuneration payable

——

Judge Peter Smithwick

Judge Frank Spain

Richard L. Nesbitt

John Fitzpatrick

Peter Kelly

Patrick G. McMahon

Gerard Hogan

James Tunney

Joseph McPeake

Marion McGennis

Peter Kavanagh

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