Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 October 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications

Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland

11:00 am

Mr. Fergal Carruth:

I will come to that. Mr. Treacy already mentioned that our funding is decided in advance by way of application to the Irish Sports Council. When I started as CEO of the IABA, just under two years ago, we highlighted some professional inputs we would like to see within the association, which we felt were lacking at that time, to increase our corporate governance, effectiveness and efficiency. It was with the assistance of the Irish Sports Council that we were able to put many of these positions in place. One of the positions is our accountant, others are a full-time child protection officer, a marketing manager and an operations manager in the high performance unit. The operations manager was particularly referenced in a report on the high performance review instigated-----

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