Written answers
Thursday, 4 April 2019
Department of Children and Youth Affairs
State Bodies Data
Denis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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309. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number and percentage of women on each State board under the remit of her Department on 8 March 2016 and 8 March 2019, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15702/19]
Katherine Zappone (Dublin South West, Independent)
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The number and percentage of women on each State board under the remit of my Department on 8 March 2016 and 8 March 2019 is set out in the following table.
| No. of Women March 8th 2016 | % | No. of women March 8th 2019 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adoption Authority Ireland | 4 | 57% | 4 | 57% |
| Oberstown | 4 | 36% | 6 | 46% |
| Gaisce | 5 | 55% | 7 | 50% |
| Tusla | 4 | 44% | 4 | 44% |
I am pleased to advise the Deputy that the female representation level on these boards is in line with Government policy.
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