Written answers

Thursday, 4 April 2019

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

State Bodies Data

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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282. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment 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. [15703/19]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following tables.

Number and percentage of women on each State Board on 8 March 2016

Name of BoardTotal no. positionsNo. of Females% of total Positions
EPA Advisory Committee12325%
An Post15320%
Bord na Móna12217%
Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI)9444%
BAI Compliance Committee8450%
BAI Contract Awards Committee8450%
Digital Hub Development Agency14214%
EirGrid10330%
ESB12433%
Inland Fisheries Ireland10110%
Irish National Petroleum Corporation5120%
Loughs Agency12217%
National Oil Reserves Agency600%
RTÉ12542%
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland12542%
TG412650%
The Mining Board300%

Number and percentage of women on each State Board on 8 March 2019

Name of BoardTotal no. positionsNo. of Females% of total Positions
EPA Advisory Committee12650%
An Post15427%
Bord na Móna12217%
Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI)9556%
BAI Compliance Committee8450%
BAI Contract Awards Committee8450%
Digital Hub Development Agency14321%
EirGrid10330%
ESB12433%
Inland Fisheries Ireland10220%
Irish National Petroleum Corporation30*0%
Loughs Agency12325%
National Oil Reserves Agency6233%
RTÉ12650%
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland12542%
TG412650%
The Mining Board300%
* One female member to be appointed in July 2019 which will bring the female percentage to 33%

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