The bodies under the aegis of my Department and the requested information regarding Board membership for each is set out in the following table.
Organisation
|
Number of Board Members
|
Number of vacant positions
|
Obligation to appear before committees of the Houses of the Oireachtas
|
National Shared Services Office
|
9
|
0
|
In their capacity as Board Members, no obligation to appear before committees of the Houses of the Oireachtas.
|
Public Appointments Service
|
9
|
0
|
In their capacity as Board Members, no obligation to appear before committees of the Houses of the Oireachtas.
|
Office of Public Works
|
3
|
0
|
In their capacity as Board Members, no obligation to appear before committees of the Houses of the Oireachtas.
|
State Laboratory
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Office of the Ombudsman
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
National Lottery Regulator
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and the Institute of Public Administration (IPA) are not State bodies, although they receive a grant from my Department.