The question is being read to cover the period subsequent to my appointment on 14th June 2017.
The information requested by the Deputy in relation to persons appointed to State boards under my Department's remit that have not come through the Public Appointments Service list of suitable candidates is laid out below.
Name of Board
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Name of person appointed and position on board
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Where was appointment made from
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Private Security Authority
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Mr Noel Lappin
Discretionary non defined appointee
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Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(1) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
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Private Security Authority
|
Ms Geraldine Kelly
Practising legal professional of not less than 5 years standing
|
Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(1) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Assistant Commissioner John O'Driscoll
Representative of An Garda Síochána
|
Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(1) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Mr John Garry
Representative of the Department of Justice and Equality
|
Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(1) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Mr Bryan Redmond
Representative of the Department of Education and Skills
|
Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(1) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Ms Siobhan Carew
Staff representative of the Authority elected by secret ballot of the staff of the Authority
|
Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(1) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended
|
The following revised reply was received on 16 January 2017
I wish to clarify the information provided concerning Mr. John Garry, Mr. Bryan Redmond and Ms Siobhan Carew. These three named individuals were not reappointments as originally stated in the answer to this question but instead were in fact appointed for the first time by me as correctly described in the table below.
Name of Board
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Name of person appointed and position on board
|
Where was appointment made from
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Private Security Authority
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Mr Noel Lappin
Chairperson
Discretionary non defined appointee
|
Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(1) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Ms Geraldine Kelly
Practising legal professional of not less than 5 years standing
|
Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(2)(a) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Assistant Commissioner John O'Driscoll
Representative of An Garda Síochána
|
Reappointed for 2nd term.
Appointed under Section 7(2)(d) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Mr John Garry
Representative of the Department of Justice and Equality
|
Appointed under Section 7(2)(e) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Mr Bryan Redmond
Representative of the Department of Education and Skills
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Appointed under Section 7(2)(f) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended)
|
Private Security Authority
|
Ms Siobhan Carew
Staff representative of the Authority elected by secret ballot of the staff of the Authority
|
Appointed under Section 7(2)(g) Private Security Services Act 2004 (as amended
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