Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 16 December 2021
294. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of State boards under the remit of her Department or its agencies, in tabular form; the number of members of each board; the number of persons with a declared disability on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of persons with a declared disability. [62534/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraAs Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, I have responsibility for twenty-one varied and diverse State Boards. Information in relation to the membership and number of Board members on each Board is summarised in the table below. Recruitment processes are ongoing with respect to the filling of vacancies on a number of these boards.
Information on the number of Board members with a declared disability is not collated due to reasons of confidentiality and therefore it is not possible to provide the Deputy with a percentage.
|
State Board |
Max. number of posts |
Current number of members |
|
Arts Council |
13 |
7 |
|
Broadcasting Authority of Ireland |
9 |
8 |
|
BAI Compliance Committee |
8 |
7 |
|
BAI Contract Awards Committee |
8 |
6 |
|
Crawford Art Gallery |
12 |
12 |
|
Fáilte Ireland |
13 |
10 |
|
Foras na Gaeilge |
16 |
16 |
|
Irish Manuscripts Commission |
20 |
20 |
|
Irish Museum of Modern Art |
12 |
9 |
|
National Archives Advisory Council |
12 |
12 |
|
National Concert Hall |
9 |
7 |
|
National Gallery of Ireland |
17 |
13 |
|
National Library of Ireland |
12 |
12 |
|
National Museum of Ireland |
16 |
13 |
|
RTE |
12 |
11 |
|
Screen Ireland |
7 |
7 |
|
Sport Ireland |
13 |
13 |
|
TG4 |
12 |
12 |
|
Tourism Ireland |
13 |
13 |
|
Údarás Na Gaeltachta |
12 |
12 |
|
Ulster Scots Agency |
8 |
8 |
|
Totals |
254 |
228 |
