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Wednesday, 27 January 2021

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Appointments to State Boards

Photo of Mattie McGrathMattie McGrath (Tipperary, Independent)
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291. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of her Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4559/21]

Photo of Catherine MartinCatherine Martin (Dublin Rathdown, Green Party)
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As Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media I have responsibility for appointments to 21 State Boards under the aegis of my Department. You may wish to note that information in respect of the membership of these State Boards and others is available from www.StateBoards.ie.

In respect of appointments and reappointments since I became Minister, the table below outlines 19 appointments (14 re-appointments & 5 first time appointments) to six State Boards to date, including remuneration.

In addition to these appointments, there were two re-appointments and eight first time appointments by the North South Ministerial Council, to the Board of Foras na Gaeilge.

State Agency Board Members Board Fees Applicable Type of Appointment
Broadcasting Authority of Ireland 4 €5,985 (Ordinary Member) JOC Nominees
Irish Museum of Modern Art 4 Nil PAS Appointments
National Concert Hall 4 Nil PAS Appointments
National Museum of Ireland 2 Nil PAS Appointments
Sport Ireland 3 €11,970 (Chair)

€7,695 (Ordinary Member)
PAS Appointments
TG4 2 €12,600 (Ordinary Member) JOC Nominees

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