The following 82 persons have been appointed by me to the boards of State agencies and committees which come under the aegis of this Department. No annual payments are made to the members of these bodies.
Agency for Personal Service OverseasTwo persons have been appointed to the Board of the agency for Personal Service Overseas:
Mr. Aidan Eames
Ms Philomena Murnaghan
National Committee for Development Education (NCDE)Twenty one persons have been appointed to the National Committee for Development Education, including replacement members.
Ms Mairead Foley (Chairperson)
Ms Philomena Murnaghan
Mr. Sean McNamara
Ms Cris Mulvey (replaced by Ms Berni Brady, subsequently replaced by Ms Fiona McCauley)
Ms Penny Cabot
Mr. Kevin Kelly ( replaced by Ms Deirdre Farrell)
Mr. John Lynch
Mr. David Joyce
Mr. Michael O'Sullivan
Mr. John Hammond
Ms Heike Vornhagen (replaced by Ms Lucy Whittle)
Ms Bet Aalen
Ms Annette Honan
Dr. Colm Regan
Ms Freda Swords
Mr. Paddy Reilly
Mr. John Healy
Refugee AgencyFifteen members have been appointed to the Board of the Refugee Agency.
Mr. Paddy Dillon-Malone (Chairperson)