Mary Lou McDonald
Ceist:248. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the gender balance on each of the State boards under her remit in tabular form. [48563/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 16 November 2017
248. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the gender balance on each of the State boards under her remit in tabular form. [48563/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe statutory bodies operating under the aegis of my Department are the Citizens Information Board, the Pensions Authority, the Pensions Council, the Pensions Ombudsman (which does not have a board), the Social Welfare Tribunal and the Low Pay Commission.
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table:
Name of Board or Agency |
No. of Board Members who are men |
No. of Board Members who are women |
Total No. of Board Members |
Citizens Information Board |
8 |
7 |
15 |
Pensions Authority |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Pensions Council |
6 |
6 |
12 |
Social Welfare Tribunal |
3 |
2 |
5 |
Low Pay Commission |
5 |
4 |
9 |