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Institutional Joint Communiqué 17 December 2007

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NORTH SOUTH MINISTERIAL COUNCIL

THIRD INSTITUTIONAL FORMAT

STORMONT CASTLE, 17 DECEMBER 2007

JOINT COMMUNIQUÉ

1.  The third meeting of the North/South Ministerial Council (NSMC) in Institutional Format was held in Stormont Castle, Belfast on Monday 17 December 2007.  

2.  The Executive was represented by the deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness MP, MLA, who chaired the meeting, Junior Minister Ian Paisley, MLA and Junior Minister Gerry Kelly MLA. The Irish Government was represented by Dermot Ahern TD, Minister for Foreign Affairs.

3.  At the meeting, the Council approved the appointment of members of the Management Boards to the Trade and Business Development Body (InterTradeIreland), the North South Language Body (Foras na Gaelige and the Ulster Scots Agency), the Foyle Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission, Tourism Ireland Limited and the Advisory Board to the Food Safety Promotion Board, including Chairs and Vice Chairs. Details of the members and their terms of office are attached.

4.  The Ministers thanked the outgoing Board members and recognised the key role they played in developing the North South Bodies and Tourism Ireland Ltd. They also congratulated the new Board members on their appointment and wished them well in their work.



Joint Secretariat
December 2007

Annex A
Trade and Business and Development Body (InterTradeIreland, ITI)
Term of
Appointment
NAMEFROMTO
ChairDavid Dobbin13/12/200712/12/2011
Vice ChairJohn Fitzgerald ^13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberBrendan Butler13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberRay Doherty13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberRosaleen Doherty*13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberSean Gallagher13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberJack Gilmour ^13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberHugh Logue13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberPadraig MacLochlainn13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberPatricia McKeown13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberDr Gerard O’Hare13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberTom Scott13/12/200712/12/2011
* Extension of first term of appointment
^Second term


Annex B
Foyle, Carlingford and irish Lights Commission (FCILC)
Term of
Appointment
NAMEFROMTO
ChairTarlach O Crosain^13/12/200712/12/2011
Vice ChairJacqui McConville^13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberEnda Bonner13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberBrendan Byrne13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberJohn Byrne13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberDenis Haughey13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberAlan McCulla13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberJoe Miller13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberJohn Mulcahy13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberWinston Patterson13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberThomas Sloan13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberJim Wilson13/12/200712/12/2011
* Extension of first term of appointment
^Second term


Annex C
The Food Safety Promotion Board (FSPB)
Term of
Appointment
NAMEFROMTO
ChairJohn Dardis13/12/200712/12/2011
Vice ChairCampbell Tweedie13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberKen Baird13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberLynn Ní Bhaoigheallain13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberJoe Byrne13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberBrian Cunningham13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberAoife Healy13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberSusan Heraghty13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberNeven Maguire13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberSeamus Sheridan13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberCon Traas13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberJane Wells13/12/200712/12/2011
* Extension of first term of appointment
^Second term


Annex D
The North South Language Body

Foras na Gaeilge
Term of
Appointment
NAMEFROMTO
ChairLiam Ó Maoilmhichíl13/12/200712/12/2011
Vice ChairEoghan Mac Cormaic*13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberÁine Andrews13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberLucilita Breathnach13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberSeanna Breathnach13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberAdelaide Nic Carthaigh13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberMáire Gallagher13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberMairéad Nic Ghiolla Mhichíl13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberNorman Henry13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberLiam Kennedy13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberÉamonn Kinch13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberMarcas Mac Ruairi13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberDónal Ó Bearra13/12/200713/12/2007
MemberPádhraic Ó Biadha*13/12/200713/12/2007
MemberDiarmuid Ó Murchú^13/12/200713/12/2007
MemberCaoilfhionn Nic Pháidín13/12/200713/12/2007
* Extension of first term of appointment
^Second term


Tha Boord o Ulstèr-Scotch
  
Term of
Appointment
NAMEFROMTO
ChairMark Thompson^13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberIan Adamson*13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberDr. Aileen Douglas13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberAngela Graham13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberWilliam Leathem13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberWilliam Humphrey13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberJacqui Reed13/12/200712/12/2011
MemberWilliam Roulston13/12/200712/12/2011
* Extension of first term of appointment
^Second term


Annex E
Tourism Ireland Limited
Term of
Appointment
NAMEFROMTO
ChairHugh Friel19/12/200718/12/2011
Vice ChairCiara Boyle19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberBrian Ambrose19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberDavid Lyle19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberMandy Martin19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberBill McGinnis19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberTom McGrath^19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberJohn Power^19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberShaun Quinn^19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberAnn Riordan^19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberRobert Manson19/12/200718/12/2011
MemberMoira McNamara19/12/200718/12/2011
* Extension of first term of appointment
^ Second term