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Following approval of Government, Minister Heather Humphreys (Wednesday 28 February) appointed two new Ordinary members, Marie Daly and John O’Donnell, to the Board of the Charities Regulator.
In addition, Minister Humphreys has also appointed Mr Gerry Kearney to the role of Chair of the Board of the Regulator.
Making the announcement, Minister Humphreys said:
“I want to take this opportunity to welcome the all three new members as they take up their positions on the Board of the Regulator. With their demonstrable skill sets and experience, I am confident they will make a positive contribution to the important work of the Charities Regulator.”
Commenting on the appointment of Mr Kearney, Minister Humphreys continued:
“I am delighted to appoint Mr Gerry Kearney to the role of Chair and note the substantial experience that he will bring to the role. Mr Kearney, a former Secretary General, is a person with a strong governance background and a deep understanding of public service requirements.”
The Charities Regulator was established in October 2014 pursuant to the Charities Act 2009. The Regulator is the State organisation responsible for registering and regulating all of Ireland’s charities.
The Charities Regulator operates under the aegis of the Department of Rural and Community Development.
The Charities Regulator now comprises of 6 women and 7 men as follows: