Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 606: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the remuneration package of each of the CEOs of State agencies reporting to his Department including pay, pension and ancillary benefits. [23723/07]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin South, Green Party)
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The information requested by the Deputy in relation to the remuneration package of each of the CEOs of State agencies reporting to his Department including pay and ancillary benefits is set out in the table. In the time available, it has not been possible to identify and assemble the information requested on pensions. My Department is compiling the data sought by the Deputy in this regard, and I shall forward it to him as soon as possible.

P J Sheehan (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 607: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the members of An Bord Iascaigh Mhara; the experience and connections each member of the board has with each sector of the fishing industry; the members who have a direct connection or association with fishermen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23792/07]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin South, Green Party)
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The BIM Board comprises, Ms Rose McHugh, Chairman, Mr. Enda Bonner, Mr. Seamus Dooley and Mr. Bobby Molloy. I have set out below the experience and connections that the board members have with the fishing industry. The members of the BIM Board have a broad range of experiences and knowledge to ensure that the board can effectively oversee the delivery of BIM's responsibilities. These include critical management and financial experience as well as direct links with the fishing industry. It is important that BIM's Board comprise members with the necessary broad range of knowledge and experience to effectively carry out its remit as set down.

Ms. Rose McHugh, Chairman

Ms. McHugh is Managing Director of Merrion Capital's Cork operation, which was established in 2006 and provides a full range of wealth management and corporate finance advisory services in the Munster region. Previously she was Deputy CEO of SWS Group and Managing Director of the Group's Corporate Services Division. She is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland, an Associate of the Institute of Taxation in Ireland and also holds an MBA and an honours law degree from University College Cork.

Mr. Enda Bonner

Mr. Bonner was a Member of Seanad Éireann from 1997 to 2002 and was Government spokesman on Marine and Natural Resources in the Seanad and has been involved in the fishing industry for over 30 years through his work as an accountant.

Mr. Seamus Dooley

Mr. Dooley is a former Manager of Wexford County Council.

Mr. Bobby Molloy

Mr. Molloy was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fail TD for Galway West in 1965 and was more recently a member of the Progressive Democrats until his retirement in 2002. He has extensive Ministerial experience including Minister for Local Government 1970-73, Minister for Defence 1977-79, Minister for Energy 1989-92 and Minister of State 1997-2002.