Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 28 January 2009
281 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the names of the members of the board of Bord Bia; the organisations or sectors they represent; the length of time they have been serving members of the board; when each of their terms of office will come to an end; when the new appointment will be made once vacancies arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2715/09]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe current board membership of An Bord Bia is as follows:
|
Board Member |
Length of service |
Expiry of present term |
Sector of Experience |
|
Mr. Dan Browne (Chairman) |
8 years (Chairman since April 2008) |
10/04/2011 |
|
|
Dr. Noel Cawley |
13 years |
04/09/2009 |
Dairy, food |
|
Ms. Brid Rodgers |
5 years |
14/02/2010 |
|
|
Mr.Vincent Cleary |
9 months |
10/04/2011 |
Organic dairying |
|
Mr. Joseph Hyland |
3 years |
09/04/2011 |
Meat |
|
Mr. Ray Carolan |
3 years |
10/04/2011 |
Meat, livestock breeding |
|
Ms. Mary J. Byrne |
6 years |
31/01/2009 |
Dept. of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food1 |
|
Mr. Padraig Walshe |
3 years |
31/01/2009 |
President, IFA |
|
Mr. Mel O’Rourke |
3 years |
31/01/2009 |
Horticulture |
|
Mr. Jackie Cahill |
3 years |
14/02/2010 |
President, ICMSA |
|
Mr. Michael Kilcoyne |
9 years |
31/01/2009 |
Consumer requirements2 |
|
Mr. Frank Hayes |
2 years |
14/02/2010 |
Consumer foods |
|
Mr. Kieran Dunne |
4 years |
25/11/2010 |
Horticulture |
|
Mrs. Katherine O’Leary |
4 years |
17/09/2010 |
Farming, domestic science teacher3 |
|
Dr. Paul Cusack |
9 months |
27/04/2011 |
Horticulture |
1 Under the Act one member of the board shall be an officer of the Minister.
2 Nominated by the Consumer Association of Ireland.
3 Nominated by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.
