Written answers

Thursday, 22 November 2007

Department of Education and Science

Departmental Bodies

3:00 pm

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 169: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of new boards, agencies, bodies, commissions and offices which have been established in the past ten years and the number which have been abolished under the remit of her Department. [30492/07]

Photo of Mary HanafinMary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the deputy is detailed in the following table.

New boards, agencies, bodies, commissions and offices which have been established in the past ten years
NameYear of Establishment
An Chomhairle um Oideachais Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta2002
Centre for Early Childhood Development and Education2001
Education Finance Board2006
Further Education & Training Awards Council2001
Grangegorman Development Agency2006
Higher Education and Training Awards Council2001
Integrated Ireland Language and Training Ltd.2001
Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology2001
Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences2000
National Centre for Technology in Education1998
National Council for Special Education2003
National Education Welfare Board2002
National Qualifications Authority of Ireland2001
Residential Institution Redress Board2002
State Examinations Commission2003
The Teaching Council2006
The Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse1999
New Schools Advisory Committee (NSAC)2002
National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS)1999
The Special Education Appeals Board2007
School Transport Appeals Board2003
New Schools Advisory Committee2002
Primary Staffing Appeals Board2002
Incremental Credit Appeals Board (Primary Administration)2002
Incremental Credit Appeals Board (Post Primary Administration)2002
National Office for Equity of Access to Higher Education2003
Regional Offices2003-2006
1. Dublin Fingal2006
2. Dublin South Co2004
3. Kildare/ Wicklow2004
4. Midlands2004
5. Mid Western2003
6. North Eastern2004
7. North Western2003
8. South Eastern2003
9. Southern — Cork2003
10. Western — Galway2004
Boards, agencies, bodies, commissions and offices which have been abolished in the past ten years
NameYear of Abolition
Interim Governing Authority of the Irish Academy for the Performing Arts2003
National Council for Educational Awards (NCEA)2001

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 170: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of new boards, agencies, bodies, commissions and offices which have been established in the past ten years and the number which have been abolished under the remit of his Department. [30491/07]

Photo of Willie O'DeaWillie O'Dea (Limerick East, Fianna Fail)
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The following Board and Office were established under the remit of my Department in the past ten years:

The Civil Defence Board was established on the 7th of May 2003.

The Office of the Ombudsman for the Defence Forces was established on the 1st of December 2005.

There have been no abolitions of boards, agencies, bodies, commissions and offices in my Department in the past ten years.

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