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Ministerial Appointments.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 March 2005

Tuesday, 22 March 2005

Ceisteanna (209)

Ruairí Quinn

Ceist:

207 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of appointments to public boards and bodies under the aegis of his Department that he has made for the past three years; if such appointments are salaried; if so, the salary details for each category of appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9105/05]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

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

An Post

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Ms Margaret McGinley (Chairperson)

04.02.2003

03.02.2008

Mr. Donal Curtin (Chief Executive)

14.07.2003

13.07.2008

Ms Alice O’Flynn (re-appointed)

27.05.2002

26.05.2007

Mr. John Quinlivan

09.05.2003

08.05.2008

Ms Cathy Herbert

04.02.2003

03.02.2008

Mr. Peter Wyer (re-appointed)

04.02.2003

03.02.2008

Mr. Paul Kavanagh

27.05.2002

26.05.2007

Mr. James Alan Sloane (Postmaster Director)

01.01.2004

31.12.2006

Mr. James Hyland

11.12.2003

10.12.2008

Elected Employee Members

Mr. Jerry Condon

01.11.2004

31.10.2008

Mr. Patrick Compton

01.11.2004

31.10.2008

Mr. Patrick Davoren

01.11.2004

31.10.2008

Mr. Thomas Devlin

01.11.2004

31.10.2008

Mr. Terry Keller

01.11.2004

31.10.2008

Fees: Chair €19,046.07* Director: €12,697.38.

*Per diem allowance of €635 sanctioned for additional attendance, up to limit of €50,000 per annum.

Aquaculture Licence Appeals Board

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Mr. Conleth Bradley B.L. (Chairperson)

17.07.03

16.07.08

Mr. Sean Murphy

01.01.05

31.12.07

Mr. Lorcan Ó Cinneide

01.01.05

31.12.07

Mr. Mario J. Minehane

01.01.05

31.12.07

Ms Mary McMahon

01.01.05

31.12.06

Ms Karin Dubsky

01.01.05

31.12.06

Mr. Damian McDonald

01.01.05

31.12.06

Fees: Chair: €7,618.43 Member: €5,078.95.

Bord Iascaigh Mhara

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Hugh Byrne, Chairman

08.07.03

23.04.06

Patrick Gallagher

06.06.02

23.04.05

Jacqui McConville

06.05.04

23.04.07

Mary Keane

20.05.04

23.04.07

Sean Freeman

20.05.04

23.04.07

Rose McHugh

29.09.04

23.04.07

Fees: Chair €10,157.90 Member: €6,348.69.

Bord Gáis Éireann

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Mr. Aidan Eames

03.03.04

02.03.09

Mr. Prionsias J Kitt

17.04.02

16.04.07

Ms Frances Ruane

07.05.02

06.05.07

Mr. Thomas J Donlon

26.03.03

25.03.05

Mr. Michael O’Faolain

19.05.03

18.05.05

Mr. Gene Fitzgerald

13.03.02

12.03.07

Mr. Pearse O’Hanrahan

19.12.02

18.12.07

Fees: Chair: €19,046.07 Director: €12,697.38.

Bord na Móna

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Fergus McArdle (Chairman)

28.09.04

27.09.09

Rory M. Scanlan

27.05.02

26.05.07

P.J. Coghill

19.05.03

18.05.05

Ms Johanna Downes

13.11.02

12.11.07

Pascal Campbell

13.11.02

12.11.07

Ms Anne Heraty

28.09.04

27.09.09

Elected Employee Members

Pat McEvoy

1.1.2003

31.12.06

P.J. Minogue

1.1.2003

31.12.06

Paddy Rowland

1.1.2003

31.12.06

Paddy Fox

1.1.2003

31.12.06

Fees: Chair: €15,236.85 Director: €10,157.90.

Broadcasting Commission of Ireland

Board Member

Appointment date

Expiry Date

Conor J. Maguire, Chairperson

02.12.03

On foundation of the BAI

Mary Davies

02.12.03

Kay Mc Guinness

02.12.03

Vivienne Jupp

02.12.03

Mary Kerrigan

02.12.03

John Waters

02.12.03

Angela Kerins

02.12.03

Tom Collins

02.12.03

John O’ Brennan

02.12.03

Joe Griffin

02.12.03

Fees: Chair €7,618.43 Member: €5,078.95.

Commission for Energy Regulation (CER)

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Tom Reeves

13.10.04

Michael Tutty

13.10.04

Regina Finn

01.02.05

Fees: No fee.

Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg)

Commission Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Ms Isolde Goggin (Chairperson for a term of one year from 01.12.04 )

01.12.02

30.11.06

Mr. John Doherty

01.12.02

30.11.06

Mr. Mike Byrne

01.12.04

30.11.08

Fees: No fee.

Digital Hub Development Agency

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

William Burgess (Chairman)

21.07.03

21.07.06

Philip Flynn (CEO)

21.07.03

21.07.06

Dan Flinter

21.07.03

21.07.06

Dr. Don Thornhill (HEA)

21.07.03

21.07.06

John Fitzgerald

21.07.03

21.07.06

Paul Kavanagh

21.07.03

21.07.06

Paul McGuinness

21.07.03

21.07.06

Peter Cassells

21.07.03

21.07.06

Sean Dorgan

21.07.03

21.07.06

Jackie Harrisson

21.07.03

21.07.06

Joe Murphy

29.09.04

29.09.07

Fees: Chair —€10,158 Member —€6,349.

EirGrid

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Prof Eddie O’Kelly

20.03.01

19.03.06

Ms Emer Daly

20.03.01

19.03.05

Mr. David Mackey

20.03.01

19.03.05

Dr. Eamonn Cahill

20.03.01

19.03.06

Mr. Daniel Tierney

20.03.01

19.03.06

Ms Martina Moloney

15.09.04

15.09.09

Mr. Maurice Holly (staff representative)

21.09.04

21.09.09

Fees: Chair €15,236.86* Director: €10,157.90.

*Per diem allowance of €635 sanctioned to 31 March 2005 for additional duties.

ESB

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Padraig McManus

17.07.02

16.07.07

Brendan Byrne

01.09.04

31.08.09

William McKee

30.05.02

29.05.07

Derry O’Donovan

30.05.02

29.05.07

Anne Taylor

30.05.02

29.05.07

Elected Employee Members

Joe LaCumbre (Deputy Chairman)

01.01.03

31.12.06

John McGinley

01.01.03

31.12.06

Pat Smith

01.01.03

31.12.06

Eamonn Connolly

01.01.03

31.12.06

Fees: Chair: €31,743.45* Director: €12,697.38.

*Special fee of €31,743.45 sanctioned plus per diem allowance €635 in respect of days over one per week on official duty, up to ceiling of €63,487 per annum (December 2001).

Electronic Communications Appeals Panel

Panel Member

Appointment date

Expiry date

Hugh Mohan, SC, Chair

21.09.04

21.09.05

Margaret Heneghan, BL

21.09.04

21.09.05

Catherine Woods, BA

21.09.04

21.09.05

Philip O’Brien (resigned Dec 2004)

21.09.04

Fees: €825 for day 1-10 €650 for day 11-20 €500 thereafter.

Fisheries Boards

Northern Regional Fisheries Board

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Billy Grimes

July 2003

December 2005

Fees: No fees. Expenses only for Members.

North Western Regional Fisheries Board

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Brendan O’Mahony

June 2002

June 2005

Ann Geary

June 2002

June 2005

Ann Campbell

June 2002

June 2005

Mary Gallagher McBride

June 2002

June 2005

Cllr Tony Ferguson

June 2002

June 2005

Padraig Traynor

June 2002

June 2005

Cllr Jimmy Maloney

March 2001

June 2005

Mary Hensey

June 2002

June 2005

Fees: No fees. Expenses only for Members.

Southern Regional Fisheries Board

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Pat Bowe (staff nomination)

14/12/2004

31/12/2005

Fees: No fees. Expenses only for Members.

Irish Maritime Development Office Advisory Group

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Alex Mullin

28.01.04

27.01.06

Capt Kevin Cribbon

28.01.04

27.01.06

John Dundon

28.01.04

27.01.06

Capt Dave Hopkins

28.01.04

27.01.06

Padraic White

28.01.04

27.01.06

Jim Healy

28.01.04

27.01.06

Brian Kerr

28.01.04

27.01.06

Pat Keenan

28.01.04

27.01.06

Dermot McNulty

28.01.04

27.01.06

Sheila Tyrell

28.01.04

27.01.06

Fees: No fee. Expenses are paid.

Irish National Petroleum Corporation Ltd (INPC)

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Vincent Caffrey

25.09.03

19.05.05

Mary Austin

25.09.03

19.05.06

Aidan Donnelly (Chairman)

01.03.04

01.05.06

Gene Fitzgerald

20.05.04

19.05.06

Seán Fitzgerald

20.05.04

19.05.05

Fees: Chair: €15,236.85 Director: €10,157.90.

National Oil Reserves Agency (NORA)

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Seán Fitzgerald

25.09.03

19.05.05

Aidan Donnelly (Chairman)

25.03 04

01.05.06

Fees: Chair: €15,236.85 Director: €10,157.90.

Loughs Agency (North-South Body)

Board Member

Appointment Date

Expiry Date

Jack Allen

13.12.03

12.12.06

Keith Anderson

13.12.03

12.12.06

Dick Blakiston-Houston

13.12.03

12.12.06

Lord Cooke of Islandreagh

13.12.03

12.12.06

Francis Feely

13.12.03

12.12.06

Patrick J Griffin

13.12.03

12.12.06

Siobhan Logue

13.12.03

12.12.06

Joseph Martin

13.12.03

12.12.06

Peter Savage

13.12.03

12.12.06

Andrew Ward

13.12.03

12.12.06

Jacqui McConville

13.12.03

12.12.06

Tarlach O Crosain

13.12.03

12.12.06

Fees: Chair: €10,019 Vice Chair: £5,500 sterling Member: €6,348.69.

Marine Ports

Drogheda Harbour Board

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Mr. Paddy Traynor (C) (M)

20.12.04

19.12.09

Mr. Paddy Traynor (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Michael Coyle (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Willie Lennon (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Cormac Bohan (M)

29.09.04

28.09.09

Mr. David Prior (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Paul Bell (LA)

04.08.04

03.08.09

Cllr. Jimmy Cudden (LA)

03.03.02

02.03.07

Cllr. Jacqui McConville (LA)

21.12.03

20.12.08

Mr. Tom O’Reilly (M)

24.01.03

23.01.08

Mr. Frank Maher (M)

24.01.03

23.01.08

Fees: Chair €7,618.43 Director: €5,078.95.

("M" = Ministerial appointment; "LA" = elected by Local Authority; "C" = Chairperson).

Dublin Port Company

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Mr. Joe Burke (C)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Jerry Kiersey (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Tom Hussey (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Tony Ennis (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Ms Cathy Bryce (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Brian Kerr (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Kevin Humphries (LA)

10.09.04

09.09.09

Cllr. Christy Burke (LA)

10.09.04

09.09.06

Cllr. Paddy Bourke (LA)

10.09.04

09.09.09

Ms Brenda Daly

22.09.02

21.09.07

Mr. Seamus Martin

22.09.02

21.09.07

Fees: Chair: €15,236.86 Director: €10,157.90.

Dún Laoghaire Harbour

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Mr. Paddy McMahon (C)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Sean Costello (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Gerry Nagle (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Victor Boyhan (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Ms Eithne Scott Lennon (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Tony Fox (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Pat Hand (LA)

30.07.04

29.07.09

Cllr. Jane Dillon Byrne (LA)

03.03.02

03.03.07

Cllr. Donal Marren (LA)

03.03.02

03.03.07

Mr. Thomas Quinn

05.12.02

04.12.07

Mr. Dan McManus

05.02.04

04.02.09

Fees: Chair: €15,236.86 Director: €10,157.90.

Dundalk Port Company

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Mr. Pierce Hanrahan (C)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Mr. Jim Cousins (M)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Mr. Frank Allen (M)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Ms Marna Fleming (M)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Mr. Pat McHugh MCC (M)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Mr. Leo McAuley (M)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Mr. Fergus Murphy (M)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Mr. Michael McCabe(M)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Mr. Noel Lennon (LA)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Mr. Sean Kenna (LA)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Cllr. Seamus Keelan (LA)

09.05.02

08.05.07

Fees: Chair: €3,000 Director: €1,250.

Galway Harbour Board

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Mr. Eamon Bradshaw (C)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Ms Anna O’Coinne (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Raymond Rooney (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Tom McElwain (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Ms Ann McElroy (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Ms Marie Cleary (M)

21.05.02

20.05.07

Cllr. Collette Connolly (LA)

30.07.04

29.07.09

Cllr. Brian Walsh (LA)

30.07.04

29.07.09

Cllr. Joe Tierney (LA)

13.08.04

12.08.09

Mr. Martin Connolly (M)

04.12.03

03.12.08

Mr. Robert Molloy (M)

10.02.03

09.02.08

Mr. Tom O’Neill (ex-officio)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Fees: Chair €7,618.43 Director: €5,078.95.

New Ross Port Company

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Mr. Mark Minihan (C)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Joan Murphy (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Edward Whelan (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Martin Murphy (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Mr. Paddy Doyle (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Ms Ann Wall (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Larry O’Brien (LA)

26.11.04

25.11.09

Cllr. Ray Lawlor (LA)

23.07.04

22.07.09

Cllr. Dixie Doyle (LA)

03.03.02

02.03.07

Cllr Sean Connick

17.02.04

16.02.09

Rosie Kehoe (M)

17.02.04

16.02.09

Lt. Cdr. Tom Meehan CEO

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Larry O’Brien

26.11.04

25.11.09

Fees: Chair €7,618.43 Director: €5,078.95.

Port of Cork Company

Board Member

Date of Appointment

Expiry Date

Mr. Dermot O’Mahony (C)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Alan Coleman MCC (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Dominic J Daly (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Noelle Canton (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Finbarr Buckley (M)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Cllr. Colm Burke (LA)

03.03.02

02.03.07

Joe Dowling (M)

22.11.00

21.11.05

Cllr. Michael Hegarty (LA)

04.08.04

03.08.09

Paul Millard

15.10.02

14.10.07

David Doolan

15.10.02

14.10.07

Cllr. Tim Falvey (LA)

14.07.02

13.07.07

Brendan Keating (ex officio)

25.04.02

24.04.07

Fees: Chair: €15,236.86 Director: €10,157.90

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