Written answers

Tuesday, 10 July 2018

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Vacancies on State Boards

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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352. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of vacancies on State boards under the remit of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30579/18]

Photo of Heather HumphreysHeather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The following table details the number of vacancies currently on each of the State Boards under the aegis of my Department.

AgencyNumber of Vacancies
Enterprise Ireland1*
Health and Safety Authority 0
IAASA0
IDA3**
NSAI0
PIAB3***
SFI0
WRC0

* One member retired from the EI Board in mid-2017. Following his retirement, significant consideration has been given to what additional experience and skills would most benefit the EI Board at this time. It is expected that the process for appointing a new board member will be concluded by the end of Q3 2018.

**The Public Appointment Service (PAS) recently completed a selection campaign on behalf of the IDA, two candidates have been selected and appointments are imminent.

*** With regard to the PIAB, two candidates were recently selected following a campaign administered by the Public Appointment Service (PAS). Both candidates will take their place on the Board with effect from 1 August 2018. The third vacancy is designated under the PIAB legislation to Insurance Ireland to nominate a member to the Board. PIAB are awaiting their nominee.

Details of all appointments and vacancies on the State Boards under the aegis of my Department are available on the State Boards website atwww.stateboards.ie

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