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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 7 Mar 2002

Vol. 550 No. 2

Written Answers. - Ministerial Appointments.

Jim O'Keeffe

Ceist:

135 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the names of those appointed by her to the board of Aer Rianta; and the criteria for appointment. [6352/02]

The following appointments made by me since July 1997 to the board of Aer Rianta have been made in accordance with existing legislation and have followed the practice and procedures set down by my predecessors:

Dermot O'Leary

Re-appointed to board on 13 November 1997

Mr. TadhgO'Donoghue

Appointed to board on 13 November 1997

Mr. Liam Meade

Appointed to board on 2 April 2001

Ms Freda Hayes

Appointed to board on 13 April 2001

Mr. Noel Hanlon

Re-appointed as chairman of the board on 1 October 1999.

By statute, the Chief Executive of Aer Rianta isex-officio, a director of the Company. The current Chief Executive, Mr. John Burke, was appointed to the Board on 22nd September 1998. The three current worker directors on the board, Mr. Cecil Brett, Mr. Peter Dunne and Mr. Pat Fitzgerald were appointed on 1 January 2002 following their election in accordance with the provisions of the Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Acts, 1977 to 1993.
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