Seán Haughey (Dublin Bay North, Fianna Fail)
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574. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if Science Foundation Ireland has filled the post of head of international within the agency; if not, when this post will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25667/18]

John Halligan (Waterford, Independent)
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Science Foundation Ireland has filled the post of Head of International. This contract was approved by my Department and the candidate commenced in the position on 12th March 2018.

The role is a key position in the organization with responsibility for the development and implementation of SFI’s international strategy, its international engagement activities and the development of its overseas footprint. Furthermore, the Head of International will be integral to SFI’s Brexit-related initiatives.