Written answers
Thursday, 13 January 2011
Department of Agriculture and Food
Ministerial Appointments
2:00 pm
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 210: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list all appointments made by him between the 14 of December 2010 to the 13 of January 2011 to State boards, agencies, quangos, bodies, authorities and other bodies within the aegis of his Department; the person appointed in each such case; the remuneration associated with the position; the selection process employed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1862/11]
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The following list represents the appointments made during the period referred to by the Deputy for the State Bodies that come within the remit of my Department.
| Body | Appointments from 14 December 2010 to 13 January 2011 | Remuneration | Selection Process |
| Aquaculture Licensing Appeals Board (ALAB) | Sean MurphyLorcan O'CinneideMario Minehane | €5,985 p.a.€5,985 p.a.€5,985 p.a. | Appointments to the Board of the ALAB are made in accordance with Section 22 of the Fisheries Amendment Act 1997. For the most part persons are nominated by specific organisations and they are appointed by Minister Smith.All 3 were re-appointed by Minister Smith but Sean Murphy was originally nominated by the Irish Salmon Growers Association. Lorcan O'Cinneide by the Chambers of Commerce of Ireland and Mario Minehane by the Irish Shellfish Association |
| Horse Racing Ireland | Michael HickeyJohn MoloneyJim Nicholson | €12,600 p.a.€12,600 p.a.€12,600 p.a. | Appointments to the Board of HRI are made in accordance with section 1 of the Horse Racing Ireland (Membership) Act 2001. For the most part persons are nominated by specified organisations and they are appointed by the Minister to the HRI Board.Mr Michael Hickey was nominated by the Turf Club and appointed by Minister Smith.Mr John Moloney was nominated by the Association of Irish Racecourses and appointed by Minister Smith.Mr Jim Nicholson was re-appointed by Minister Smith to represent the horse racing industry in Northern Ireland |
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