Written answers

Thursday, 24 November 2016

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

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Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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221. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of vacancies on boards or agencies within his Department's remit that currently exist; the number that have been filled since 8 May 2016; the number of these that were filled through the Public Appointments Service; the timeline for filling remaining vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36640/16]

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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239. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of vacancies on State boards in his Department; the number filled since he took office; the number filled through the Public Appointments Service; the timelines to fill vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36832/16]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 221 and 239 together.

Since my appointment as Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, I have appointed a total of 21 persons to the Boards of State Bodies under the aegis of my Department. In the case of a number of State Bodies, while appointments are made by me, they are on the basis of nominations from various organisations as specified in the relevant statutes. Details of the appointments are outlined in the following table.

Name of State BoardNumber of Vacancies Currently on State BoardsTimeline to fill Current VacanciesName of AppointeePositions filled since 8 May 2016Numbers filled through Public Appointments Service (PAS)Timeline to fill Vacancies
30
Brendan BriceNomination from

Engineers Ireland received - 02/09/2015.

Appointed by Minister Creed - 17/06/2016
Prof. Owen McIntyreNomination received from TAISC - 24/01/2013

Re-appointed by Minister Creed -17/06/2016.
Aquaculture Licensing Appeals Board (ALAB)1As soon as possible as nomination for appointment comes from a nominating body.Jim PowerNomination from IBEC received - 24/03/2016.

Re-appointed by Minister Creed - 17/06/2016
20
John ComerNomination from

ICMSA received -

06/04/2016.

Appointed by Minister Creed - 12/05/2016
Bord Bia0Not ApplicableJoe HealyNomination from IFA received - 10/05/2016.

Appointed by Minister Creed - 12/05/2016
11
Bord Iascaigh Mhara0Not ApplicableLisa VaughanNomination from PAS received - 15/03/2016.

Appointed by Minister Creed -16/06/2016
Coillte3By end of Quarter 1 201700Not Applicable
92
Peter G NolanNomination from PAS received - 29/08/2016

Appointed by Minister Creed -10/11/2016
Elizabeth HeadonNomination from PAS received – 29/08/2016

Appointed by Minister Creed – 10/11/2016
Bernard CaldwellNomination received from The Betting Committee, Industry Services and ICTU - 30/06/2016 & 15/09/2016

Appointed by Minister Creed on 14/07/2016 and re-appointed on 31/10/2016
Noel CloakeNomination received from The Betting Committee, Industry Services and ICTU - 30/06/2016 & 15/09/2016

Appointed by Minister Creed on 14/07/2016 and re-appointed on 31/10/2016
Horse Racing Ireland0Not ApplicableFrancis HylandNomination received from Betting Committee, Industry Services and ICTU on 30/06/2016 & 15/09/2016

Appointed by Minister Creed on 14/07/2016 and re-appointed on 31/10/2016
Robert Nixon Nomination from HRI Northern Ireland received - 21/08/2016.

Appointed by Minister Creed on 31/08/2016
Michael HalfordNomination received from Irish Racehorse Trainers Association received - 15/03/2016

Appointed by Minister Creed - 26/06/2016
John MoloneyNomination from Association of Irish Racehorse Trainers Owners received – 11/01/2014

Reappointed by Minister Creed -26/05/2016
John PowellNomination received from Turf Club - 9/05/2016

Appointed by Minister Creed -26/05/2016
Irish National Stud2Vacancies to be advertised on Stateboards.ie shortly. Members of Board will remain in situ until new members appointedDarine Walsh

Mark Weld

Dr. Sean Brady

Jessica Harrington
44Nominations from PAS received - 28/04/2016 .

Appointed by Minister Creed - 6/07/2016
20
Thomas CookeNomination from ICMSA received - 28/09/ 2016. Appointed by Minister Creed - 5/10/2016.
Teagasc0Not ApplicableRichard KennedyNomination from IFA received - 3/05/2016. Appointed by Minister Creed - 25/05/2016.

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