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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 22 Jan 1997

Vol. 473 No. 4

Written Answers. - Ministerial Appointments.

Helen Keogh

Ceist:

433 Ms Keogh asked the Minister for Justice the State and semi-State boards under the aegis of her Department; the appointments, if any, which have been made to these boards in the past year; the number of women who have been appointed; the percentage of women currently on each of these boards; and the end date of the current term of all of the boards. [1335/97]

The information sought by the Deputy concerning appointments to the State boards under the aegis of my Department since 1 January 1996 is set out in the following tabular statement.

Name of Board

Names of Members appointed since 1/1/96

Number of women appointed by Minister since 1/1/96

% of women currently serving on board

End date of current term of board

%

Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests for Ireland

18

No expiry date

Censorship of Publications Board

In the process of being appointed

Expired 9/11/96

Censorship of Publications Appeal Board

40

11/2/97

Censorship of Films Appeal Board

33

28/5/97

Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal

57

30/4/98

District Court Rules Committee

22

Not applicable — different dates apply for Ministerial appointees

Circuit Court Rules Committee

Judge Esmond Smyth

Minister not empowered to appoint members

13

24/4/2001

Superior Court Rules Committee

Mr. Justice Declan Costello Mr. Justice Keane Mr. Justice Barron Judge Mella Carroll

Minister not empowered to appoint members

9

April 2001

Judicial Appointments Advisory Board

Mr. Justice Liam Hamilton Mr. Justice Declan Costello Mr. Justice Francis R. Spain District Court Judge Peter A. Smithwick

2 Minister is empowered to appoint three members

20

15/1/99

Dermot Gleeson

James Nugent

Thomas Shaw

Jennifer Guinness

Evelyn Owens

John McGilligan

Criminal Law Advisory Group

Mary Ellen Ring

3

27

Open ended

Anne Fitzgerald

Valerie Cronin

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

80 per cent of Ministers Nominees; 10 other members appointed by President of High Court

Not exceeding 5 years from 20/12/95

Committee on Court Practice and Procedure

8

No fixed term

Garda Promotion Advisory Council

C/Supt. E. Keating

1

11

17/12/99

C/Supt. E. Cussen

C/Supt. R.V. Kelly

Supt. J. Clifford

Sgt. G. Mayberry

Garda J. Ferry

Moore McDowell

Breege O'Donoghue

Dept. of Justice Official

Garda Síochána Complaints Board

Assistant Commissioner James McHugh

22

5/4/97

Garda Síochána Complaints Appeal Board

Enda Marren

50

5/4/97

Land Registry and Registry of Deeds Interim Board

14

No fixed term

Registration of Title Rules Committee

James Dwyer

50

July 2001

Irish Legal Terms Advisory Committee

14

No expiry date

Mountjoy Prison Visiting Committee

James Ivers

1

42

11/8/99

Jack O'Farrell

11/8/99

Brian Comiskey

11/8/99

Aidan Culhane

30/9/99

Carmel Stewart

31/10/99

Wheatfield Place of Detention Visiting Committee

P.J. Hourican

33

21/2/99

Shanganagh Castle Visiting Committee

Elaine Baily Jim Kelly

3

42

11/8/9911/8/99

Martin Lynch — since deceased RIP

11/8/99

Terry Slowey

11/8/99

James Cooney

9/9/99

Nancy Mahony

30/9/99

Marie Louise Colbert

30/9/99

Frank Leddin

30/9/99

Humphrey Counihan

7/1/2000

St. Patrick's Institution Visiting Committee

Joan Downey Lil O'Connor

4

45

21/2/9911/8/99

Andrew Coleman

11/8/99

Mick Billane

11/8/99

Colette Fennelly

11/8/99

Marie Grogan

30/9/99

Mick Dollard

30/9/99

Liam Barrett

16/10/99

Loughan House Visiting Committee

Andrew Cullen

2

33

11/8/99

Jim Courtney

11/8/99

John Keaney

11/8/99

Kathleen Richey

11/8/99

Eamon Dolan

11/8/99

Peadar Markey

11/8/99

Eddie Feeley

11/8/99

Sheila Brennan

30/9/99

Training Unit Visiting Committee

Angela O'Connor

6

55

11/8/99

Tras Honan

11/8/99

Kathleen Flanagan

11/8/99

Tom Crotty

11/8/99

Kathleen Diamond

11/8/99

Maighread Costello

11/8/99

Emer Malone

30/9/99

Arbour Hill Prison Visiting Committee

Jim Sheridan Elaine Cluskey

2

42

11/8/9911/8/99

Tom Randles

11/8/99

Dermot Flynn

11/8/99

William Burke

11/8/99

Mairead Hayes

30/9/99

Fort Mitchel Visiting Committee

Richard Fitzgerald

2

25

21/2/99

John Healy

11/8/99

Stella Meade

11/8/99

Tadg Curtis

11/8/99

Tom Cahsman

11/8/99

Dan Morrissey

11/8/99

Denis Kelly

9/9/99

Pat Kelly

30/9/99

Thomas Gray

22/12/99

Cork Prison Visiting Committee

Father Michael Regan

3

33

11/8/99

Pat McHugh

11/8/99

Derek Mulcahy

11/8/99

Thomas Murray

11/8/99

John Gannon

11/8/99

Mary Gaffney

11/8/99

Pardaig McGarrigle

9/9/99

Miriam Kirwan

30/9/99

Liam Duggan

30/9/99

Limerick Prison Visiting Committee

Matt Callaghan

5

42

11/8/99

Sean Broderick

11/8/99

Peter O'Flaherty

11/8/99

Olive O'Sullivan

11/8/99

Catherine Clancy

11/8/99

Jane Murphy

11/8/99

Michael Fahy

11/8/99

Victor Kiernan

11/8/99

Noelle Dason

30/9/99

Patricia Kelly

30/9/99

Sean Flanagan

30/9/99

Portlaoise Prison Visiting Committee

Ven. H.M.J. Gray

2

28

12/8/99

Michael Connor Scarteen

12/8/99

Patricia Condron

12/8/99

Francis Noel Chambers

2/9/99

Ernie McGuire

30/9/99

Mary Brady

30/9/99

Shelton Abbey Visiting Committee

Bernie Redmond

5

46

11/8/99

Vincent Blake, Snr.

11/8/99

Tommie Healy

11/8/99

Breda Hobbs

11/8/99

Tommy Cullen

11/8/99

Lilly Penston

11/8/99

Paddy Kavanagh

11/8/99

Sean Woloham

11/8/99

Mary Woods

11/8/99

Lailli de Buitlear

11/8/99

Bernard McGuinness

11/8/99

Nuala Murphy

9/9/99

Sentence Review Group

Frank Crummey

1

42

No expiry date

Alice Leahy

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