S.I. No. 484/2018 - Ethics in Public Office (Prescribed Public Bodies, Designated Directorships of Public Bodies and Designated Positions in Public Bodies) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 23rd November, 2018.

WHEREAS, I, PASCHAL DONOHOE, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, am of the opinion that each body, organisation or group specified in the following regulations ought, in the public interest and having regard to the provisions and spirit of the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995 (No. 22 of 1995), to be prescribed:

AND WHEREAS I consider that it is necessary in the public interest to prescribe the directorships of the public bodies specified in the following regulations for the purposes of the definition of “designated directorship” in section 2 of that Act:

AND WHEREAS I consider that it is necessary in the public interest to prescribe the positions of employment in the public bodies specified in the following regulations for the purposes of the definition of "designated position" in section 2 of that Act:

NOW, I, Paschal Donohoe, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of, and paragraph 1(13) of the First Schedule to, that Act (as adapted by the Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 ( S.I. No. 418 of 2011 )) and after consultation in accordance with section 3(4) of that Act, hereby make the following regulations:

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• (a) by substituting for Regulation 8 (amended by Regulation 2(a) of the Ethics in Public Office (Prescribed Public Bodies, Designated Directorships of Public Bodies and Designated Positions in Public Bodies) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2010 ( S.I. No. 645 of 2010 )) the following:

“8.The following are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 1(13) of the First Schedule to the Act:

• (a) Abbey Theatre — Amharclann na Mainistreach;

• (b) Urban Partnerships;

• (c) Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital Limited;

• (d) Chester Beatty Library;

• (e) An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta;

• (f) Froebel College of Education, Coláiste Mhuire Marino, Mary Immaculate College, St. Patrick’s College, St. Angela’s College Sligo, Church of Ireland College of Education;

• (g) Children’s University Hospital;

• (h) Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital;

• (i) Crafts Council of Ireland;

• (j) Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies;

• (k) Economic and Social Research Institute;

• (l) Horse Sport Ireland;

• (m) Rotunda Hospital;

• (n) Institute of Public Administration;

• (o) Irish Heritage Trust Limited;

• (p) Irish Horse Board Co-Operative Society Limited;

• (q) Integrated Local Development Companies;

• (r) Mater Dei Institute of Education;

• (s) Mater Misericordiae University Hospital;

• (t) National College of Ireland;

• (u) National Maternity Hospital;

• (v) St. John’s Hospital, Limerick;

• (w) St.Vincent’s University Hospital;

• (x) Skillnets Limited;

• (y) South Infirmary — Victoria University Hospital Limited;

• (z) Brothers of Charity Services Ireland;

• (aa) Carriglea Cairde Services Ltd.;

• (ab) Cheeverstown House Ltd.;

• (ac) Children’s Sunshine Home (Laura Lynn Children’s Hospice);

• (ad) COPE Foundation;

• (ae) Daughters of Charity Support Services Ltd.;

• (af) KARE, Newbridge;

• (ag) Muiriosa Foundation;

• (ah) Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services;

• (ai) Royal Hospital Donnybrook;

• (aj) St. John of God Community Services;

• (ak) St. Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire;

• (al) St. Michael’s House Group;

• (am) St. Patrick’s Centre, Kilkenny;

• (an) St. Vincent’s Hospital, Fairview;

• (ao) Stewart’s Care Ltd.;

• (ap) Sunbeam House Services;

• (aq) Irish Cattle Breeding Federation Society Limited (ICBF).”,

and

• (b) by substituting for the Schedule (amended by Regulation 2(a) of the Ethics in Public Office (Prescribed Public Bodies, Designated Directorships of Public Bodies and Designated Positions in Public Bodies) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 ( S.I. No. 36 of 2015 )) the following: