Written answers
Thursday, 4 April 2019
Department of Finance
State Bodies Data
Denis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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58. To ask the Minister for Finance the number and percentage of women on each State board under the remit of his Department on 8 March 2016 and 8 March 2019, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15708/19]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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Details of the number and percentage of women on each State Board under the aegis of my Department on 8 March 2016 and 8 March 2019 are in the table:
| State Board | 8th March 2016 | 8th March 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank Commission | 3 – 30% | 3 – 30% |
| Credit Union Restructuring Board (ReBo) | 2 – 16.66% | 2 – 66.66% (Caretaker Board while awaiting dissolution) |
| Financial Services Ombudsman Council | 4 – 40% | N/A - Merged with Pensions Ombudsman in January 2018 to create the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman |
| Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Council | N/A – Established in January 2018 following the merger of the Financial Services Ombudsman Council and the Pensions Ombudsman | 4 – 57% |
| Home Building Finance Ireland | N/A – Established December 2018 | 0 – 0% There are currently 3 male board members, all serving in an ex officio capacity. An appointment process to fill the 4 remaining board vacancies (including a new Chairperson) is currently underway. This appointment process is being undertaken in full compliance with the 2014 Guidelines on the Appointments to State Boards published by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. |
| Irish Fiscal Advisory Council | 1 – 20% | 2 – 40% |
| National Asset Management Agency | 1 – 14% | 2 – 29% |
| National Treasury Management Agency | 3 – 33.33% | 4 – 50% (An appointment process is underway to fill an existing board vacancy) |
| Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland | 4 – 44.4% | 3 – 33.3% |
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