Written answers
Wednesday, 27 January 2021
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
Appointments to State Boards
Mattie McGrath (Tipperary, Independent)
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363. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his 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 he will make a statement on the matter. [4556/21]
Mattie McGrath (Tipperary, Independent)
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364. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4569/21]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 363 and 364 together.
Since the formation of the Government, the following appointments have been made to State bodies which fall under the aegis of my Department.
| State Body | No. of Appointments | Associated Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Docklands Oversight and Consultative Forum | 22 | Nil |
| Ervia | 1 | Nil |
| Gas Networks Ireland | 1 | Nil |
| Heritage Council | 10 | Nil |
| Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency | 1 | Nil |
| Irish Water | 1 | Nil |
| Land Development Agency | 8 | Nil to €15,750 |
| Local Government Management Agency | 6 | Nil |
| National Oversight and Audit Commission | 4 | Nil to €7,695 |
| Property Registration Authority | 1 | €11,970 |
| Pyrite Resolution Board | 3 | Chair - €8,978 Members - €200 Per Meeting |
| Residential Tenancies Board | 1 | €11,235 |
| Valuation Tribunal | 12 | Varies according to quantum of work |
| Water Advisory Body | 1 | Nil |
There are 23 State bodies which fall under the aegis of my Department, as set out in tabular form below, together with the level of fees for members of the associated Boards.
| State Body | Level of Fees |
|---|---|
| An Bord Pleanála | Pay rates rather than fees |
| An Forám Uisce (the Water Forum) | No Board |
| Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority | No Board Appointments to Date |
| Docklands Oversight and Consultative Forum | No Board |
| Ervia | Chairperson - €31,500 Member - €15,750 |
| Gas Networks Ireland | Nil |
| Heritage Council | Nil |
| Housing Finance Agency | Member - Nil to €7,695 |
| Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency | Nil to €3,847.50 |
| Irish Water | Nil |
| Land Development Agency | Chairperson - €31,500 Board Members – Nil to €15,750 |
| Local Government Management Agency | Nil |
| National Oversight and Audit Commission | Chairperson - €11,970 Member - €7,695 |
| National Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee | No Board |
| Office of the Planning Regulator | No Board |
| Ordnance Survey Ireland | Chairperson - €11,970 Member - Nil to €7,695 |
| Property Registration Authority | Chairperson - €20,520 Member - €11,970 |
| Pyrite Resolution Board | Chairperson - €8,978 Member - €200 Per Meeting to a Maximum of €2,400 Per Annum |
| Residential Tenancies Board | Chairperson - €8,978 (Board) & €7,700 (Quasi-Judicial Role) Member - €5,985 (Board) & €5,250 (Quasi-Judicial Role) |
| Valuation Office | No Board |
| Valuation Tribunal | Varies according to quantum of work |
| Waterways Ireland | No Board |
| Water Advisory Body | Non Ex-Officio - €5,985 |
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