Written answers

Thursday, 8 March 2007

Department of Social and Family Affairs

Appointments to State Boards

5:00 pm

Photo of Dan BoyleDan Boyle (Cork South Central, Green Party)
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Question 197: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of public appointments made under the aegis of his Department in the first six months of 2002. [9295/07]

Photo of Séamus BrennanSéamus Brennan (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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The statutory agencies operating under the aegis of my Department, in the first six months of 2002, under the then Minister Mary Coughlan T.D., were the Pensions Board, the Combat Poverty Agency, Comhairle, the Social Welfare Tribunal, the Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests for Ireland and the Dormant Accounts Fund Disbursements Board. During that time appointments were made as set out below to the Pensions Board, established in December 1990 under the Pensions Act, 1990 and to the Dormant Accounts Fund Disbursements Board, established on 5 June 2002 under the Dormant Accounts Act, 2001.

Pensions Board
NameDate Appointed
Michael O'Halloran 01/06/02
Carmel Foley 01/06/02
The Dormant Accounts Fund Disbursements Board
NameDate Appointed
Conleth Bradley05/06/02
Deirdre Carroll05/06/02
Una Henry05/06/02
Áine Hyland05/06/02
Donal Ó Síocháin05/06/02
Gerry Ryan05/06/02
Seamus Thompson05/06/02
Enda Twomey05/06/02
Frank Ward05/06/02

Photo of Dan BoyleDan Boyle (Cork South Central, Green Party)
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Question 198: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of public appointments he made in the past two months. [9309/07]

Photo of Séamus BrennanSéamus Brennan (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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The five statutory agencies operating under the aegis of my Department are the Pensions Board, the Combat Poverty Agency, the Citizens Information Board (formerly Comhairle), the Family Support Agency and the Social Welfare Tribunal. In addition the Pensions Ombudsman comes under the remit of my Department.

Appointments were made to the Combat Poverty Agency in the past two months, as set out below:

Combat Poverty Agency
NameDate Appointed
Peter McKevitt 26/02/07
Brian Duncan (Reappointed)08/03/07
(Chairperson)

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