Jim O'Keeffe (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of appointments to State boards, State bodies or other like entities which he envisages making or nominating in the period 26 March 2007 to 31 May 2007; if he will identify any such board, body or entity involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11980/07]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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As the Deputy will appreciate, vacancies arise and fall to be filled on State bodies and other entities under my Department's aegis on a ongoing basis. Having reviewed the vacancies which exist or are scheduled to arise during the period in question, the information requested is as follows.

I also envisage bringing forward proposals to Government to fill vacancies on the Irish Legal Terms Advisory Committee in accordance with to the relevant legislation. The question of appointments to the Prison Visiting Committees during the period in question is under consideration.