Written answers
Tuesday, 12 July 2016
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Departmental Agencies Board Appointments
Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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674. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the number of positions on the boards of bodies and agencies under the aegis of his Department; the number of vacant positions; when each vacancy occurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20677/16]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy is outlined in the following table.
Arrangements are at an advanced stage for appointments to the Boards of Horse Racing Ireland and Coillte. In the case of the Aquaculture Licenses Appeals Board a technical adjustment is required to the Statutory Instrument listing the nominating bodies for appointments to the Board. This process is also underway.
| State Body | Number of positions on the board | Number of Vacant Positions | Date each vacancy occurred |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board | 7 | 1 | 01/03/2016 |
| Bord Iascaigh Mhara | 6 | 0 | N/A |
| Marine Institute | 9 | 0 | N/A |
| Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority | 3 | 0 | N/A |
| Bord na gCon | 7 | 0 | N/A |
| Horse Racing Ireland | 14 | 2 | 05/02/2016 (for both) |
| Irish National Stud | 7 | 0 | N/A |
| Bord Bia | 15 | 0 | N/A |
| Coillte | 9 | 2 | 01/01/2015 01/08/2014 |
| National Milk Agency | 14 | 0 | N/A |
| Teagasc | 11 | 0 | N/A |
| Veterinary Council of Ireland | 19 | 0 | N/A |
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