Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 February 2006
103 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of positions on boards, agencies or bodies under his aegis to which he has made appointments in recent times; the number of such appointments outstanding; his plans to fill same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6598/06]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested by the Deputy on appointments made to the boards of State-sponsored bodies since September 2004 is set out in the following table. The number of vacancies currently existing is set out in the second table. It is my intention to fill these vacancies at the earliest opportune time.
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An Post |
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|---|---|---|
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Board Member (Elected Employees) |
Appointment Date |
Expiry Date |
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Mr. Jerry Condon |
01.11.2004 |
31.10.2008 |
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Mr. Patrick Compton |
01.11.2004 |
31.10.2008 |
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Mr. Patrick Davoren |
01.11.2004 |
31.10.2008 |
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Mr. Thomas Devlin |
01.11.2004 |
31.10.2008 |
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Mr. Terry Keller |
01.11.2004 |
31.10.2008 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Sean Murphy |
01.01.05 |
31.12.07 |
|
Mr. Lorcan Ó Cinneide* |
01.01.05 |
31.12.07 |
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Mr. Mario J. Minehane* |
01.01.05 |
31.12.07 |
|
Ms Mary McMahon |
01.01.05 |
31.12.06 |
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Ms Karin Dubsky |
01.01.05 |
31.12.06 |
|
Mr. Damian McDonald |
01.01.05 |
31.12.06 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Mr. Fergus McArdle (Chairman) |
28.09.04 |
27.09.09 |
|
Ms Anne Heraty |
28.09.04 |
27.09.09 |
|
Mr. Gabriel Cribbin |
09.09.05 |
08.09.08 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Ms Rose McHugh |
29.09.04 |
23.04.07 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Michael McGrath (Chairperson) |
18.10.05 |
17.10.10 |
|
Sean O’Sullivan |
18.10.05 |
17.10.10 |
|
Eucharia Meehan |
18.10.05 |
17.10.10 |
|
David Tighe |
18.10.05 |
17.10.10 |
|
Miriam O’Callaghan |
18.10.05 |
17.10.10 |
|
Susan Nolan |
18.10.05 |
17.10.10 |
|
Phil Brady |
18.10.05 |
17.10.10 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
David Mackey (Chairman) |
24.06.05 |
24.06.2010 |
|
Ms Mary Bohan |
24.06.05 |
24.06.2010 |
|
Éamon de Buitléir |
24.06.05 |
24.06.2010 |
|
Myles Kelly |
24.06.05 |
24.06.2010 |
|
Naul McCole |
24.06.05 |
24.06.2010 |
|
John Henry McLaughlin |
24.06.05 |
24.06.2010 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Tom Reeves (Chairman) |
14.10.04 |
09.09.09 |
|
Mr. Michael Tutty |
14.10.04 |
12.10.09 |
|
Ms Regina Finn |
01.02.05 |
31.01.09 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Mike Byrne |
01.12.2004 |
30.11.08 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Joe Murphy |
29.09.04 |
29.09.07 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Paddy Traynor (Chairperson) |
20.12.04 |
19.12.09 |
|
Ms Maria O’Brien Campbell |
23.05.05 |
22.05.10 |
|
Mr. Cormac Bohan |
29.09.04 |
28.09.09 |
|
Cllr. Paul Bell |
04.08.04 |
03.08.09 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Cllr. Kevin Humphries |
10.09.04 |
09.09.09 |
|
Cllr. Christy Burke |
10.09.04 |
09.09.06 |
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Cllr. Paddy Bourke |
10.09.04 |
09.09.09 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Kevin Meenan |
05.04.05 |
04.04.10 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Hugh Mohan SC |
21.09.04 |
Contract expired |
|
Margaret Heneghan BL |
21.09.04 |
Contract expired |
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Catherine Woods BA |
21.09.04 |
Contract expired |
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Mary Sadlier |
23.05.05 |
23.05.06 |
|
Sean Barrett |
23.05.05 |
23.05.06 |
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Paul Burns SC |
23.05.05 |
23.05.06 |
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Finbarr Fox SC |
23.05.05 |
23.05.06 |
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Patrick Butler SC |
24.05.05 |
24.05.06 |
|
Liam Cahill |
20.06.05 |
20.06.06 |
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Brian O’Moore SC |
14.07.05 |
14.07.06 |
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Eileen Barrington JC |
15.06.05 |
15.06.06 |
*Pool from which 3 persons will be appointed by Minister to an appeal panel. Two Panels currently exist, each with its own chairperson.
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Ms Martina Moloney |
15.09.04 |
15.09.09 |
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Mr. Maurice Holly (staff representative) |
21.09.04 (re-appointed) |
21.09.09 |
|
Ms Emer Daly |
20.03.05 (2nd term) |
19.03.08 |
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Mr. David Mackey |
20.03.05 (2nd term) |
19.03.08 |
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Mr. Dermot Byrne CEO (ex officio) |
04.07.05 |
03.07.12 |
|
Ms Bernie Gray |
08.09.05 |
07.09.10 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Mr. Brendan Byrne |
01.09.04 |
31.08.09 |
|
Mr. Tadhg O’Donoghue |
07.09.05 (2nd term) |
06.09.10 |
|
Ms Georgina Kenny |
18.05.05 (2nd term) |
17.05.10 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Cllr. Joe Tierney |
13.08.04 |
12.08.09 |
|
Cllr. Sean Kyne |
05.04.05 |
04.04.10 |
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Board Member |
Appointment Date |
Expiry Date |
|
Ms. Terry Fleming |
29.09.04 |
28.09.09 |
|
Mr. Kevin Bonner (Chairperson) |
24.06.05 |
23.06.08 |
|
Ms Dairine McFadden |
19.12.05 |
18.12.10 |
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Board Member |
Appointment Date |
Expiry Date |
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Mr. Joey Murrin (Chairperson) |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Jim Curran |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Brian Curran |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
John H. O’Brien |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Peter Hunt |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Vincent Roche |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Michael Keatinge |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Derick Anderson |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Noel Carr |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Lal Faherty |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Martin McEnroe |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Luke Boyle |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Jerome Dowling |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
John Doherty |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Michael Conners |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Seamus De Burca |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Carmel Lynn |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
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Frank Flanagan |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Peter Dunn |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Richie Flynn |
30.09.05 |
31.05.08 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Cllr. Larry O’Brien |
26.11.04 |
25.11.09 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Cllr. Michael Hegarty |
04.08.04 |
03.08.09 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Ms Lola O’Sullivan |
29.08.04 |
28.08.09 |
|
Mr. Derek Madigan |
16.03.05 |
15.03.10 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Fintan Drury |
21.06.05 |
20.06.2008 |
|
Maria Killian |
21.06.05 |
20.06.2008 |
|
Patricia King |
21.06.05 |
20.06.2008 |
|
Ian Malcolm |
21.06.05 |
20.06.2008 |
|
Úna Ní Chonaire |
21.06.05 |
20.06.2008 |
|
Stephen O’Byrnes |
29.06.05 (2nd term) |
20.06.2008 |
|
Patrick Marron |
29.06.05 (2nd term) |
20.06.2008 |
|
Emer Finnan |
14.09.05 |
20.06.2008 |
|
Joe O’Brien |
14.09.05 |
20.06.2008 |
|
Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Pat Bowe |
14.12.04 |
31.12.05 |
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Arklow Harbour |
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|---|---|---|
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Cllr. Sylvester Bourke |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
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Cllr. Pat Doran |
28.09.04 |
|
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Cllr. Peter Dempsey |
28.09.04 |
|
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Cllr. Donal O’Sullivan |
28.09.04 |
|
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Mr. James Tyrell |
28.09.04 |
|
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Mr. Lorcan O’Toole |
28.09.04 |
|
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Mr. Austin Gaffney |
28.09.04 |
|
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Ms. Ann Lee |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Paddy Mordaunt |
28.09.04 |
|
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Cllr. Pat Fitzgerald |
28.09.04 |
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Cllr. Pat Sweeney |
28.09.04 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Cllr. Tommy Reilly |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
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Cllr. Finnan McCoy |
28.09.04 |
|
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Cllr. Pearse McGeough |
28.09.04 |
|
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Cllr. Jim Lennon |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Terry Butterly |
28.09.04 |
|
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Ms Rosemarie Coyle |
28.09.04 |
|
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Mr. Liam Reilly |
28.09.04 |
|
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Mr. Tommy McGrory |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Gerard Sheridan |
28.09.04 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Cllr. Tadgh O’Donovan |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
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Cllr. Joe Carroll |
28.09.04 |
|
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Cllr. Brendan Leahy |
28.09.04 |
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Cllr. Brendan McCarthy |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Michael Harte |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Vincent O’Driscoll |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Danny O’Driscoll |
28.09.04 |
|
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Mr. Dermot Sheehy |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Kieron Cotter |
28.09.04 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Mr. John O’Riordan |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
|
Mr. Michael Hennebry |
28.09.04 |
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Cllr. Eugene Cronin |
28.09.04 |
|
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Cllr. Patrick Kelly |
28.09.04 |
|
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Mr. John O’Shea |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Donal Casey |
28.09.04 |
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|
Mr. Aiden McCarthy |
28.09.04 |
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Mrs. Kathleen Tessyman |
28.09.04 |
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|
Ms Letty Baker |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Mario Minehane |
28.09.04 |
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|
Mr. Tim Minihane |
28.09.04 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Mr . Tom Fitzgerald |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
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Mr. Eoin Ó Catháin |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Paddy Flannery |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Denis O’Connor |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Tom Kennedy |
28.09.04 |
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Cllr. Seamus Fitzgerald |
28.09.04 |
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Cllr. Breandán Mac Gearailt |
28.09.04 |
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Dr. Fionnbar O’Shea |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Timothy O’Sullivan |
28.09.04 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Mr. Billy Lynch |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
|
Mr. Charles Hendeson |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Kevin Murphy |
28.09.04 |
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Cllr. Alan Coleman |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Eamon O’Neill |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Frank Kiernan |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. John Twomey |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Courtney Good |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Michael T. Frawley |
28.09.04 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
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Mr. John Keane |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
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Mr. Dessie Padden |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Jimmy Sheridan |
28.09.04 |
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Cllr. Annie May Reape |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. John Farrell |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Edward Melvin |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Tommy Ginley |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Paddy Jackson |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Judd Ruane |
28.09.04 |
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Cllr. Jimmy Moloney |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Michael McDonagh |
28.09.04 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Albert Higgins |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
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Mr. Patsy Barry |
28.09.04 |
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Ms Veronica Cawley |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Jonathan McGoldrick |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Gerry McCanny |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Stephen Rundle |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Seamus Monaghan |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Jim McMorrow |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Gene O’Carroll |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Liam Gannon |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Pádraic Branley |
28.09.04 |
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Board Member |
Date of Appointment |
Expiry Date |
|
Mr. Roland Blennerhassett |
28.09.04 |
At date of next local elections |
|
Mr. Con Casey |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Dermot Crowley |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. James Browne |
28.09.04 |
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Ms Norma Foley |
28.09.04 |
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Mr Michael Moriarity |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. John Wall |
28.09.04 |
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Ms Toireasa Ní Fhearaíosa |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Christopher Lynch |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Vincent Locke |
28.09.04 |
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Mr. Liam Sullivan |
28.09.04 |
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Vacancies currently outstanding on Boards of State-sponsored Bodies under the aegis of the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources |
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|---|---|
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Vacancies |
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|
Communications |
|
|
An Post |
2 vacancies |
|
Broadcasting Complaints Commission |
1 vacancy |
|
Digital Hub |
3 vacancies |
|
Electronic Communications Appeals Panel |
4 vacancies |
|
RTE |
1 vacancy |
|
Natural Resources |
|
|
Bord Gáis |
2 vacancies |
|
ESB |
2 vacancies |
|
Marine |
|
|
BIM |
1 vacancy |
|
Loughs Agency |
1 vacancy |
|
Regional Fisheries Boards (RFBs)* |
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|
Eastern RFB |
3 vacancies |
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Northern RFB |
1 vacancy |
|
North-Western RFB |
1 vacancy |
|
Southern RFB |
3 vacancies |
|
South-Western RFB |
7 vacancies |
|
Western RFB |
1 vacancy |
*Terms of office of all members of Regional Fisheries Boards terminated as of 31st December 2005. However this period of time was extended and will continue until midnight on the day on which the results of the next election for elected members of the Boards is declared or at such a time as the Board becomes a Regional Advisory Board under the proposed restructuring plans for the sector, whichever is earlier.
