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State Board membership: Adoption Authority of Ireland
From Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
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From Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
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Legal basis: Adoption Act 2010, s. 98
Maximum Number of Positions: 7
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (4), Male (3)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (57%), Male (43%)
Name | First Appointed | Reappointed | Expiry Date | Position type | Basis of appointment |
Helen Buckley (Dr.) | 01/11/2015 | 01/11/2020 | 31/10/2025 | Board Member | Appointed by the Minister following PAS Process (first appointment) Re appointed by Minister |
Judge Patrick McMahon | 01/11/2015 | 01/11/2020 | 31/10/2025 | Board Member | Appointed by the Minister following PAS Process (first appointment) Re appointed by Minister |
Margo Anglim (Dr.) | 26/10/2017 | 01/11/2020 | 31/10/2025 | Board Member | Appointed by the Minister following PAS Process (first appointment) Re appointed by Minister |
Orlaith Traynor | 01/11/2015 | 01/11/2020 | 31/10/2025 | Chair | Appointed by the Minister following PAS Process |
Paul Harrison | 01/11/2015 | 01/11/2020 | 31/10/2025 | Board Member | Appointed by the Minister following PAS Process (first appointment) Re appointed by Minister |
Sean O'Brien | 01/11/2020 | 31/10/2025 | Deputy Chair | Appointed by the Minister following PAS Process | |
Sheila Greene | 01/11/2020 | 31/10/2025 | Board Member | Appointed by the Minister following PAS Process |