Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 4 April 2019
309. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number and percentage of women on each State board under the remit of her Department on 8 March 2016 and 8 March 2019, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15702/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe number and percentage of women on each State board under the remit of my Department on 8 March 2016 and 8 March 2019 is set out in the following table.
|
|
No. of Women March 8th 2016 |
% |
No. of women March 8th 2019 |
% |
|
Adoption Authority Ireland |
4 |
57% |
4 |
57% |
|
Oberstown |
4 |
36% |
6 |
46% |
|
Gaisce |
5 |
55% |
7 |
50% |
|
Tusla |
4 |
44% |
4 |
44% |
I am pleased to advise the Deputy that the female representation level on these boards is in line with Government policy.
