Written answers

Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Department of Education and Skills

Appointments to State Boards

8:00 pm

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal North East, Fianna Fail)
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Question 185: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of chairpersons appointed to State boards since March 2011 that have appeared before the relevant Joint Oireachtas Committee;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35618/12]

Photo of Ruairi QuinnRuairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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The table below provides the relevant details of all appointments (and re-appointments) of Chairpersons made to bodies under the aegis of my Department since my appointment as Minister on the 9th of March, 2011.

The relevant Oireachtas Joint Committee has been informed of these appointments and that the Chairpersons will make themselves available to the Joint Committee to discuss the approach which they will take to their role as Chairperson and their views about the future contribution of their Body to the education sector.

Agency NameNames
Education Finance BoardMr. Sean Benton (Chair)
Further Education & Training Awards Council (FETAC)Mr. Donal O'Rourke (Chair)
Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC)Prof. Séamus Smyth (Chair)
Irish Research CouncilDr. David Lloyd (Chair)
LéargasMr Michael McLoughlin (Chair)
National Council for Curriculum and AssessmentBrigid McManus (Chair)
State Examinations CommissionMr Richard Langford (Chair)
Teaching CouncilMichael Ó Gríofa (Chair)
Grangegorman Development AgencyMr. John Monahan (Chair)

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