Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 July 2018
352. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of vacancies on State boards under the remit of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30579/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe following table details the number of vacancies currently on each of the State Boards under the aegis of my Department.
|
Agency |
Number of Vacancies |
|
Enterprise Ireland |
1* |
|
Health and Safety Authority |
0 |
|
IAASA |
0 |
|
IDA |
3** |
|
NSAI |
0 |
|
PIAB |
3*** |
|
SFI |
0 |
|
WRC |
0 |
* One member retired from the EI Board in mid-2017. Following his retirement, significant consideration has been given to what additional experience and skills would most benefit the EI Board at this time. It is expected that the process for appointing a new board member will be concluded by the end of Q3 2018.
**The Public Appointment Service (PAS) recently completed a selection campaign on behalf of the IDA, two candidates have been selected and appointments are imminent.
*** With regard to the PIAB, two candidates were recently selected following a campaign administered by the Public Appointment Service (PAS). Both candidates will take their place on the Board with effect from 1 August 2018. The third vacancy is designated under the PIAB legislation to Insurance Ireland to nominate a member to the Board. PIAB are awaiting their nominee.
Details of all appointments and vacancies on the State Boards under the aegis of my Department are available on the State Boards website at www.stateboards.ie.
