Written answers

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Appointments to State Boards

8:00 pm

Photo of Gerald NashGerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
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Question 225: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details on the number and names of all semi-State companies and statutory agencies under the remit of his Department; if he will provide a list of all members of the board of such organisations for the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; if he will provide a list of all expenses associated with membership of these boards on an individual basis for the relevant years; if he will provide information relating to the profession or occupation of all such members of the relevant State companies and statutory agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13510/12]

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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In response to the Deputy's question An Post National Lottery is the only semi–State company or statutory agency which comes under the remit of my Department. Details in respect of the Board of An Post National Lottery are contained in the following table.

Please note that An Post National Lottery was under the remit of the Department of Finance until March 2011.

Details supplied are in respect of 31 December for each year.

2007Mr Donal Connell (Chairperson)Mr James HylandDermot GriffinNiamh McGowanMicheál Ó MuircheartaighBarbara PattonVacancy
2008Mr Donal Connell (Chairperson)Mr James HylandDermot GriffinNiamh McGowanMicheál Ó MuircheartaighBarbara PattonOliver Wilkinson
2009Mr Donal Connell (Chairperson)Mr James HylandDermot GriffinNiamh McGowanMicheál Ó MuircheartaighBarbara PattonOliver Wilkinson
2010Mr Donal Connell (Chairperson)Mr James HylandDermot GriffinCaroline MurphyMicheál Ó MuircheartaighBarbara PattonOliver Wilkinson
2011Mr Donal Connell (Chairperson)Dermot GriffinCaroline MurphyMicheál Ó MuircheartaighOliver Wilkinson2 Vacancies
Expenses Paid to National Lottery Company Directors
20112010200920082007
Dermot Griffin8,1427,3882,0024,1986,753
Jim Hyland2,8564,2323,8572,5794,198
Barbara Patton0219000
Oliver Wilkinson3,6772,2844,2022,8230
Paraic O'Rourke2,2353,687
1467414,12310,06111,83514,638

Paraic O'Rourke served on the Board on 1 January 2007 but was not a Board Member on 1 December 2007.

Profession or occupation of Board members

Donal Connell – Chief Executive of An Post

Dermot Griffin – Chief Executive of An Post National Lottery Company

James Hyland - Partner, Hyland Johnson Murray, Chartered Accountants

Paraic O'Rourke – businessman and company director

Caroline Murphy – broadcaster and organisational psychologist

Niamh McGowan - barrister-at-law and management consultant

Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh – retired broadcaster and teacher

Barbara Patton - business marketing consultant

Oliver Wilkinson – retired Dáil Deputy

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