Written answers

Tuesday, 7 December 2010

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government

Ministerial Appointments

11:00 am

Photo of Fergus O'DowdFergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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Question 284: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government all appointments made by him in the past 12 months; the persons appointed; the income received; the body to which they were appointed; the term of office they will serve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46375/10]

Photo of John GormleyJohn Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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2057The following table sets out relevant information in respect of all persons appointed by me to the state boards under the aegis of my Department since December 2009.

The boards of An Bord Pleanála and the Environmental Protection Agency are executive in nature and the members are full-time salaried positions.

Name of State Body/BoardNamesTerm of OfficeRemuneration payable(Salary Comparator / Annual Fee / Per Diem Fees)
An Bord PleanálaMargaret ByrneFebruary 2010 to June 2010€121,208 (non PPC) per annum
Building Regulations Advisory BoardKevin O'Rourke31 March 2010 to May 2012Nil
Edel Collins31 March 2010 to May 2012Nil
An Chomhairle LeabharlannaCouncillor Billy Cameron5 YearsNil
Pat McMahon5 YearsNil
Fionnuala Hanrahan5 YearsNil
Comhar Sustainable Development CouncilMary Stack3 YearsNil
Mairead Cirrillo3 YearsNil
Finola McDonnell3 YearsNil
Molly Walsh3 YearsNil
Ann Irwin3 YearsNil
Prof J Ray Bates3 YearsNil
Ciaran Byrne3 YearsNil
Pat Farrell3 YearsNil
Dr Matthew CroweMay 2010 to March 2012Nil
John McCarthyMay 2010 to March 2012Nil
Designated Areas Appeals Advisory BoardCiana Campbell, appointed as Co-ChairNo specific term of office€4500
Dublin Docklands Development Authority - CouncilAnne GrahamSept 2010 to April 2012Nil
Maurice Scully
Environmental Protection Agency Advisory CommitteeProf Margaret O'Mahoney3 YearsNil
Dr Shirley Gallagher3 YearsNil
Dr Brendan Dunford3 YearsNil
Éanna Ní Lamhna3 YearsNil
Brian Buckley3 YearsNil
Cllr. Brian Meaney3 YearsNil
Prof John Sweeney3 YearsNil
Vincent Cleary3 YearsNil
Dr Elizabeth Cullen3 YearsNil
Evelyn Moorkens3 YearsNil
David Ball3 YearsNil
Environmental Protection Agency *Dr Matthew Crowe5 YearsSalary scale on appointment €127,588 - €145,952.
The Heritage CouncilHelen O'Carroll3 Years 4 MonthsNil
Mary Keenan5 YearsNil
Dr Brendan Dunford5 Years€5,985
Dr Carolynne Ferris5 Years€5,985
Prof Gabriel Cooney5 Years€5,985
Housing Finance AgencyJohn Bolger24 February 2010 to 21 December 2011€11,970
Limerick Northside Regeneration AgencyDavid Sheahan28 April 2010 to 15 June 2012Nil
Michael Layde7 September 2010 to 15 June 2012Nil
Limerick Southside Regeneration AgencyDavid Sheahan28 April 2010 to 15 June 2012Nil
Michael Layde7 September 2010 to 15 June 2012Nil
Local Government Computer Services BoardPaul McDonaldNo specific term of officeNil
Paul LemassNo specific term of officeNil
Joe AllenNo specific term of officeNil
Barry Quinlan3 YearsNil
Local Government Management Services BoardPaul McDonaldNo specific term of officeNil
Paul LemassNo specific term of officeNil
Joe AllenNo specific term of officeNil
Barry Quinlan3 YearsNil
Private Residential Tenancies Board (PRTB)Vincent P Martin16 December 2009 to 31 March 2013Members are paid a per diem fee for attending board and committee meetings and when they sit as members of tenancy tribunals. Details regarding the amounts paid are published in the annual reports of the PRTB.
Gene Feighery16 December 2009 to 31 March 2013
Joe Meehan1 December 2010 to 30 November 2014Nil
Conn Murray1 December 2010 to 30 November 2014Nil
Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII)Fionnuala Barker2 Years€7,695
Dr Stephanie Ryan3 Years€7,695
The Rent TribunalOrla Coyne1 August 2010 to 31 July 2013Members are paid a per diem fee for attending board and committee meetings. Details regarding the amounts paid are published in the annual reports of the Rent Tribunal.
Mary Doyle1 August 2010 to 31 July 2013
Louise Moloney1 August 2010 to 31 July 2013
Dr. Eoin O'Sullivan1 August 2010 to 31 July 2013
Tom O'Reilly1 August 2010 to 31 July 2013
Kieran Buckley1 August 2010 to 31 July 2013
Mary Heaslip1 August 2010 to 31 July 2013
Housing and Sustainable Communities Ltd** (Term of Office is until the formal establishment of Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency, which is likely to be late 2011.)Rich Howlin30 August 2010 (incorporation date)Nil
Gordon Richards30 August 2010 (incorporation date)Nil
Eddie Lewis7 October 2010Nil
John O'Connor7 October 2010Nil
Marie McLaughlin30 November 2010Nil
John McCloskey30 November 2010Nil
Peter Carey30 November 2010Nil
Ann McGuinness30 November 2010Nil
National Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee,Professor Séamus Ó Cinnéide3 Years€8,978
Cllr Liam Blaney3 YearsNil
Bridget Casey3 YearsNil
John Paul Collinsto 21/04/2013Nil
Denis Conlan3 YearsNil
Mary Connors3 YearsNil
Jim Ganleyto 21/04/2013Nil
Caroline Keane3 YearsNil
Catherine Linehan3 YearsNil
Cllr Patricia McCarthy3 YearsNil
Mary McDonnell3 YearsNil
Conn Murray3YearsNil
David O'Connor3 YearsNil
Séamus O'Connor3 YearsNil
*Appointments to the EPA board are made by Government under Section 24 of the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992.
**Housing and Sustainable Communities Ltd was formed as a Private Single Member company subsidiary of the National Building Agency. It undertakes functions in relation to management of land arising as a result of the land aggregation scheme and leasing. The Board of "Housing and Sustainable Communities Ltd" will be paid a fee as part of their directorship of the National Building Agency from 1 January 2011 (the board is the same for the NBA and only get paid one fee).

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