Membership of Education Bodies - Department of Education, Northern Ireland

Membership of Education Bodies

The Minister for Education, Caitríona Ruane, has agreed to extend the terms of office of some existing members of the following Department of Education public bodies during the transitional period until the Education and Skills Authority is established. The extensions have been made following consultation with the Commissioner for Public Appointments.

Name of Body

Name of Member

Council for Catholic Maintained
Schools – Council

Joan Christie

Eamon Mullan

Brian McCargo

Sheila McCaul¹

Armagh Diocesan Education Committee

John Farrell

Brian Rafferty

Clogher and Kilmore Diocesan Education Committee

Gerard Burns

Derry Diocesan Education Committee

Sheila McCaul¹

Collette McNelis

Down and Connor Diocesan Education Committee

Gerald Murray

Matthew Murray

Dromore Diocesan Education Committee

Shaun McCann

Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

Dorothy Black

Jim Clarke

James Collins

Michelle Crilly

Helen McClenaghan

Patricia O’Farrell

David Thompson

Mae Watson

John Wilkinson

Southern Education and Library Board

Kay McCaul²

Staff Commission for the Education and Library Boards

Bernard Cullen

David Cargo

Angela Connolly

Bumper Graham

Lily Kerr

Barry Mulholland

Una O’Kane

Youth Council

Maire Young

Bertie Faulkner

Derek Capper

Jim Currie

Gerard Doran

Anne-Marie McClure

Paul Murphy

1. Sheila McCaul is serving both on the Council and the Derry Diocesan Education Committee.

2. Kay McCaul has replaced Very Rev Leo Martin McVeigh in the Southern Education and Library Board