Health Act 2004 (National Health Consultative Forum Appointment of Members) Order 2006
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: Citation
This Order may be cited as the Health Act 2004 (National Health Consultative Forum Appointment of Members) Order 2006.
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paragraphs: Definitions
In this Order, except where the context otherwise requires -
the “Act” means the Health Act 2004 (No. 42 of 2004);
the “Forum” means the National Health Consultative Forum referred to in section 41 (1) of the Act;
“Regional Health Forum” means a Regional Health Forum established by The Health Act 2004 (Regional Health Forum) Regulations 2005 (No 797 of 2005),
“Minister” means the Minister for Health and Children.
PART II - MEMBERS APPOINTED AND TERM OF APPOINTMENT
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paragraphs: Persons Appointed to Membership
The Minister hereby appoints the following persons to membership of the Forum convened for Thursday 12th October 2006
Name
Title
Organisation
Ms. Dolores Quinn
Account Manager
Abbott Laboratories
Ms. Jacqui Barry O'Crowley
President
Academy of Medical Laboratory Science
Mr. Eugene Donoghue
CEO
An Bord Altranais
Ms. Anne Carrigy
President
An Bord Altranais
Mr. Gerard O'Callaghan
CEO
Association of Hospital Chief Executives
Mr. Derek Greene
CEO
Association of Hospital Chief Executives
Ms. Theresa Ayers
CEO
Association of Hospital Chief Executives
Ms.Ethel McKenna
CEO
Association of Hospital Chief Executives
Mr.Michael Lyons
CEO
Association of Hospital Chief Executives
Mrs Avilene Casey
Director of Nursing & Midwifery
Association of Irish Nurse Managers
Ms. Barbara Fitzgerald
Director of Nursing
Association of Irish Nurse Managers
Ms. Geraldine Regan
Director of Nursing
Association of Irish Nurse Managers
Ms. Mary Flanagan
Director of Nursing
Association of Irish Nurse Managers
Mrs Emma Benton
Occupational Therapy Manager
Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland
Mrs Helen Cornelissen
Occupational Therapy Manager
Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland
Mrs Yvonne Finn-Orde
Chairperson
Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland
Mr. Barry Lawler
President
Association of Optometrists, Ireland
Mr. Sean Redmond
Assistant Director of Children's Services
Barnardos
Ms Suzanne Connolly
Director of Children's Services
Barnardos
Ms. Norah Gibbons
Director of Advocacy
Barnardos National Office
Mr. Noel Fogarty
Vice President of Operations
Boston Scientific
Mr. Michael Dempsey
Managing Director
Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Ms. Anne Geraghty
Speech & Language Therapist Manager
Brothers of Charity Services
Mr. Sean Murray
Director of Marketing
BUPA Ireland
Ms. Mary O'Connor
CEO
Children in Hospital Ireland
Ms. Mary O'Connor
Children in Hospital Ireland
Ms. Sarah Drea
Development Manager
Citizen Information Service
Ms. Sharon Cosgrove
Head of Projects
Combat Poverty Agency
Ms. Eileen Fitzgerald
Senior Manager
Comhairle
Mr. David Stratton
Community & Voluntary Pillar c/o Age Action Ireland Ltd.
Ms. Francine Blache-Breen
Development Worker
Community Workers Cooperative
Dr. Mick Molloy
Specialist Registrar Emergency Medicine
Connolly Hospital
Mrs. Bernie McCrory
Chief Officer
Co-operation and Working Together (CAWT)
Ms Sheila Cronin
Director Healthcare
Cori Justice Commission
Ms. Catriona Hogan
Cork Councelling Services
Mr. Gerry Nugent
Regional Manager
Courts Service
Ms Caroline Spillane
Director
Crisis Pregnancy Agency
Ms. Marian Byrne
Principal Officer
Department of Agriculture & Food
Mr. Thomas J. Fleming
Principal
Department of Community, Rural & Gaeltacht Affairs
Ms. Mary McKeon
Principal Officer
Department of Finance
Dr.Miriam McCarthy
Director of Secondary Care
Department of Health, Social Services & Public Safety in Northern Ireland
Mr. Andrew Elliott
Director of Health Development
Department of Health, Social Services & Public Safety in Northern Ireland
Mr. Dermot McCarthy
Secretary General
Department of the Taoiseach
Ms. Mary Doyle
Assistant Secretary General
Department of the Taoiseach
Professor John R. Higgins
Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist
Dept of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Dr. Frank Sullivan
Medical Director
Dept of Radiation Oncology
Marie Keane
Director Of Nursing
Directors of Nursing Group
Mr. Allen Dunne
Senior Executive Officer
Disability Federation of Ireland
Mr. John Dolan
Chief Executive Officer
Disability Federation of Ireland
Siobhan McLoughlin
Co-ordinator
Donegal Travellers Project on behalf of The Irish Traveller Movement
Dr. Siobhan O'Halloran
Head of Nursing and Science
Dundalk Institute of Technology
Ms. Ann Marie Part
Chairman
Environmental Health Officers' Association
Dr. Padraic Larkin
Director - Office of Licensing & Guidance
Environmental Protection Agency
Mr. Pat Bennett
Chief Executive Officer
Family Support Agency
Mr. Pat Durcan
Chairman
Federation of Irish Nursing Homes
Ms. Ellen Dillon
Vice Chairperson
Federation of Irish Nursing Homes
Mr. Noel Sherry
Manager, Youth Services
Focus Ireland
Catherine Maher
Manager, Family Services
Focus Ireland
Dr. Brian Redaman
Director; Consumer Protection Division
Food Safety Authority of Ireland
Ms. Mari Gallagher
Director of Nursing & Executive Committee Member
Galway Hospice and Irish Association for Palliative Care
Mr. Tom Beegan
Chief Executive
Health and Safety Authority
Dr. Teresa Maguire
Head of Research & Development Division
Health Research Board
Prof. Desmond Fitzgerald
Chair
Health Research Board
Dr. Ruth Barrington
Chief Executive
Health Research Board
Mr. Larry Walsh
Director
Health Services National Partnership Forum
Ms. Anne Nee
Partnership Facilitator
Health Services National Partnership Forum
Ms. Esther-Mary D'Arcy
Partnership Facilitator
Health Services National Partnership Forum
Ms. Lesley Hewson
Partnership Facilitator
Health Services National Partnership Forum
Senator Camillus Glynn
Senator
Houses of the Oireachtas
Mr. Charlie O'Connor
T.D.
Houses of the Oireachtas
Senator Fergal Brown
Senator
Houses of the Oireachtas
Mr. Jimmy Devins
T.D.
Houses of the Oireachtas
Ms. Liz McManus
T.D.
Houses of the Oireachtas
Dr. Richard Greene
Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist
HSE
Mr. Tom Daly
Corporate Manager
HSE North West Area
Ms. Esther Lynch
ICTU
Ms. Sally-Anne Kinahan
ICTU
Mr Dan Byrne
Chairman - IHSAB
IHSAB
Mr. Gerry Dolan
Assistant General Secretary
IMPACT
Mr. Kevin Callinan
National Secretary
IMPACT
Mr. Robbie Ryan
Assistant General Secretary
IMPACT
Ms. Angela Kirk
Assistant General Secretary
IMPACT
Ms. Chris Cully
Cathaoirleach, Health and Welfare Division
IMPACT
Ms. Finula Garrahy
Chairperson
Inclusion Ireland
Mr. Torlach Denihan
Director
Independent Hospitals Association of Ireland
Mr Michael O'Hare
Chairperson
Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Dr. Peter McKenna
Consultant
Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Dr. Jane Wilde
Director
Institute of Public Health in Ireland
Mr. Pat McGrath
Chairperson of iHIQA
Interim HIQA
Dr. Tracey Cooper
Chief Executive
Interim HIQA
Mr. Brian Brogan
Project Manager
Interim HIQA
Mr. David O'Hora
iHIQA Board Member
Interim HIQA
Prof Mx Fitzgerald
Consultant Respiratory Physician / Board Member
Interim HIQA
Mr. John Redican
Chief Executive Officer
Irish Advocacy Network
Mr. Mark Doyle
Consultant in Emergency Medicine
Irish Association for Emergency Medicine
Ms. Una Geary
Consultant in Emergency Medicine
Irish Association for Emergency Medicine
Mr. Pat Quinlan
Chief Executive Milford Care Centre & Chairperson
Irish Association for Palliative Care
Mr. David Power
Special School Representative
Irish Association of Social Care Workers
Ms. Lorraine Ryan
Treasurer/Social Care Leader
Irish Association of Social Care Workers
Ms. Marie Therese Mulholland
Principal Social Worker
Irish Association of Social Workers
Ms. Monica Egan
Head Social Worker
Irish Association of Social Workers
Ms. Breda Long
SLT Manager
Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists
Ms. Una O'Shiel
SLT Manager / Chairperson
Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists
Mr. Patrick Bowler
Operations Director
Irish Blood Transfusion Service
Mr. John Kelly
Nursing Services Manager
Irish Cancer Society
Mr. John McCormack
CEO
Irish Cancer Society
Dr. Carl Calbhan
Consultant Cardiologist
Irish Cardiac Society
Dr. Eamonn Shanahan
General Practitioner
Irish College of General Practitioners
Dr. Michael Boland
Director - PRC
Irish College of General Practitioners
Dr. Declan Murphy
General Practitioner
Irish College of General Practitioners
Dr. Finbar Corkery
General Practitioner
Irish College of General Practitioners
Dr. Mark Walsh
General Practitioner
Irish College of General Practitioners
Dr. Mel Bates
General Practitioner
Irish College of General Practitioners
Dr. Richard Brennan
General Practitioner
Irish College of General Practitioners
Mr. Fionan O'Cuinneagain
Chief Executive
Irish College of General Practitioners
Dr. Kate Ganter
Chair, ICPSYCH & Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Irish College of Psychiatrists
Mrs. Eileen Durney
Former Federation President
Irish Countrywomen's Association
Mrs. Joan Holden
Health & Social Affairs Committee Member
Irish Countrywomen's Association
Ms. Ciara Murphy
Chief Executive Officer
Irish Dental Association
Ms. Roisin Boland
Chief Executive
Irish Health Services Accreditation Board
Dr. Brian Maurer
Medical Director
Irish Heart Foundation
Mr. Eugene Murray
CEO
Irish Hospice Foundation
Ms. Orla Keegan
Education, Research & Development Manager
Irish Hospice Foundation
Dr. Kieran Carroll
Consultant Radiologist
Irish Hospital Consultants Association
Dr. Mary McCaffrey
Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist & IHCA President
Irish Hospital Consultants Association
Mr. Donal Duffy
Assistant Secretary General
Irish Hospital Consultants Association
Ms. Sharon Higgins
Director
Irish Medical Devices Association
Dr. Ronan Boland
Vice Chair GP Committee
Irish Medical Organisation
Dr. Pat Manning
Vice Chair Consultant Committee
Irish Medical Organisation
Mr. Pat O'Mahony
Chief Executive
Irish Medicines Board
Mr. David Hughes
Deputy General Secretary
Irish Nurses Organisation
Mr. Liam Doran
General Secretary
Irish Nurses Organisation
Ms. Annette Kennedy
Director of Professional Development
Irish Nurses Organisation
Ms. Jo Tully
2nd Vice President
Irish Nurses Organisation
Ms. Madeline Spiers
President
Irish Nurses Organisation
Ms. Sheila Dickson
1st Vice President
Irish Nurses Organisation
Mr. Paul Costello
Chairman
Irish Nursing Homes Organisation
Mr. Tadhg Daly
Chief Executive
Irish Nursing Homes Organisation
Ms. Halog Mellett
Vice President
Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute
Ms. Margot Brennan
Public Relations Officer
Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute
Ms. Anne Nolan
Chief Executive
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Mr. John McLaughlin
President Elect
Irish Pharmaceutical Health Association
Dr. Karl Hilton
Past President
Irish Pharmaceutical Union
Dr. Enda Dooley
Director of Prison Healthcare
Irish Prison Service
Ms. Sharon McGuigan
Manager
Irish Refugee Council, C\O SPIRASI
Ms. Mairead Hayes
Development Officer
Irish Senior Citizens Parliament
Ms Esther Mary Darcy
President
Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists
Mr. John Treacy
Chief Executive
Irish Sports Council
Mr. Willie Reddy
CEO
ISQSH
Ms. Marie Kehoe
President
ISQSH
Ms Maura McGrath
Management Consultant
McGrath & Associates, Organisation Change and HR Consultants
Mr John Lamont
Registrar
Medical Council
Dr. Susan Finnerty
Action Inspector of Mental Health Services
Mental Health Commission
Ms. Brid Clarke
Chief Executive Officer
Mental Health Commission
Ms. Patricia Gilheaney
Director of Standards & Quality Assurance
Mental Health Commission
Ms. Geraldine Jolley
MHI Development Officer Sligo/Leitrim
Mental Health Ireland
Ms. Helen McGrath
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Mental Health Ireland
Mr. Tony O'Brien
Director
National Breast Screening Board (Breastcheck)
Dr. Elizabeth Keane
Chairperson
National Cancer Registry
Mr. Cathal O'Regan
Head of Workplace Strategy
National Centre for Partnership & Performance
Mr. Peter Cassells
Chairman
National Centre for Partnership & Performance
Ms. Lucy Fallon-Byrne
Director
National Centre for Partnership & Performance
Dr. Michael Barry
Physician
National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics
Ms. Benedicta Attoh
Development & Awareness Officer
National Consultative Committee on Racism & Interculturalism
Mr. Desmond Kenny
CEO
National Council for the Blind of Ireland
Ms. Elaine Howley
Director of Client Services
National Council for the Blind of Ireland
Ms. Yvonne O'Shea
Chief Executive Officer
National Council for the Prof. Dev. of Nursing and Midwifery
Cllr. Eibhlin Byrne
Chairperson
National Council on Ageing & Older People
Mr. Robert Carroll
Director
National Council on Ageing & Older People
Ms. Karen Neary
Senior Analyst
National Development Finance Agency
Ms. Eithne Fitzgerald
Head of Policy & Public Affairs
National Disability Authority
Ms. Siobhan Barron
Director
National Disability Authority
Mr. Issah Husseini
Chairperson
National Ethnic Minority Health Forum
Mr. Brian O'Donnell
Chief Executive
National Federation of Voluntary Bodies
Ms. Helen McCormack
Medical Herbalist
National Herbal Council
Mr. Seamus Greene
Director
National Parents' and Siblings' Alliance
Ms. Eilis Walsh
Director
National Social Work Qualifications Board
Dr. Ella Arensman
Director of Research
National Suicide Research Foundation
Ms. Rosaleen McDonagh
Committee Member
National Travellers Health Advisory Group
Mr. Pat O'Byrne
CEO
National Treatment Purchase Fund
Ms. Anna Lloyd
Director of Patient Care
National Treatment Purchase Fund
Ms. Annie Dillon
Policy & Outreach facilitator
National Womens Council of Ireland
Ms. Marie Hainsworth
NWCI Executive Board Member
National Womens Council of Ireland
Ms. Clodagh O'Brien
Chief Executive
Not for Profit Business Association
Mr. Matt Merrigan
Investigator
Office of the Ombudsman
Ms. Marie Killeen
Acting CEO
Office of Tobacco Control
Ms. Deirdre Fitzpatrick
Advocacy Director
One in Four
Mr. Ian Tighe
FAOI and Board Member
Opticians Board
Ms. Cathriona Molloy
Patient Advocate
Patient Focus
Ms. Sheila O'Connor
Patient Advocate
Patient Focus
Ms. Margaret Murphy
Patient Advocate
Patients for Patient Safety, World Alliance for Patient Safety
Ms. Missie Collins
Community Health Worker
Pavee Point Travellers Centre
Ms. Ronnie Fay
Director
Pavee Point Travellers Centre
Dr. Ambrose McLoughlin
Registrar/Chief Executive
Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland
Dr. Eilis McGovern
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Postgraduate Medical and Dental Board
Dr. Geoff King
Director
Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council
Mr. Paul Robinson
Chairman
Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council
Mr. Liam McNamara
National Chairman
Psychiatric Nurses Association
Dr. Joseph Duffy
Director of Professional Development
Psychological Society of Ireland
Prof. Luke Clancy
Director General
Research Institute for a Tobacco Free Society
Mr. Michael Rowland
Director of Road Safety, Research & Education
Road Safety Authority
Mr. Leo Kearns
CEO
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
T. Joseph McKenna
President
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Mr. Michael Horgan
CEO / Registrar
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Professor W. Arthur Tanner
Director of Surgical Affairs
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Mr. Martin Higgins
CEO
Safefood (Food Safety Promotion Board)
Ms. Anita Lawlor
Regional Representative
Samaritans
Dr. Kevin Tierney
Course Director
School of Psychology
Mr. Ted Kenny
Asst. Organiser
SIPTU
Mr. Padraig Heverin
Vice Chair
SIPTU National Nursing Committee
Mr. Brendan Broderick
Chief Executive
Sisters of Charity of Jesus & Mary
Mr. Andrew Fagan
Inspector
Social Services Inspectorate
Ms. Michele Clarke
Chief Inspector
Social Services Inspectorate
Ms. Audry Deane
Social Justice & Policy Officer
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Mr. Finbarr O'Leary
Deputy Chief Executive
Special Residential Services Board
Br Gregory McCrory
Director of Services
St John Of God
Mr. Loracan Birthistle
Chief Executive
St Luke's Hospital Board
Dr. Ian Callanan
Clinical Audit Facilitator
St Vincent's Healthcare Group
Mr. Enda Egan
CEO
The Carers Association
Mr. Frank Goodwin
Chairperson
The Carers Association
Ms. Catherine Cox
Deputy CEO
The Carers Association
Mrs Elaine Bolger
Member of Council
The Consumers Association of Ireland
Mr. Tom Farren
Registrar
The Dental Council
Ms. Sheila Heffernan
General Manager
The Drug Treatment Centre Board
Ms. Tara Coogan
Development Officer
The Equality Authority
Ms. Brigid Quirke
Chairperson
The Health Network
Ms. Geraldine Luddy
Director
The Women's Health Council
Mr. Paul Finucane
Director, Medical School Development
University of Limerick
Ms. Jacinta O'Halloran
Medical Officer
VHI Healthcare
Mr. Oliver Tattan
Managing Director
VIVAS Insurance Ltd.
Mr. Patrick Mulhare
Senior Medical Scientist
Waterford Regional Hospital
Dr. Garry Courtney
Consultant Physician/Gastroenterologist
Dr. Joseph Keane
Physician/Scientist
Dr. Peter McKenna
Consultant In Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Mr. David Mulcahy
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Prof.Brendan Drumm
CEO
H.S.E
Phil Shovlin
General Manager, Office of the CEO
H.S.E
Liam Downey
Chairman
H.S.E
Michael Murphy
Board Member
H.S.E
Donal De Buitleir
Board Member
H.S.E
Sean Hurley
National Director, I.C.T
H.S.E
Seamus Butler
Director of Information Systems
H.S.E
Jack Somers
Director of Information Systems
H.S.E South
Anne Doherty
National Director, CPCP
H.S.E South
Clare McCutcheon
Planning Manager, CPCP
H.S.E South
Terrie O'Neill
Planning Manager, CPCP
H.S.E South
Aidan Browne
National Director
Primary Community & Continuing Care
Pat Healy
Assistant National Director, PCCC
H.S.E South
Seamus McNulty
Assistant National Director, PCCC
H.S.E
Pat O'Dowd
Assistant National Director, PCCC
H.S.E Dublin Mid Leinster
Tadgh OBrien
Assistant National Director
H.S.E Dublin North East
Mr Richie Dooley
Network Manager, South Eastern Hospitals Group
H.S.E
Gerry O'Dwyer
Network Manager, Southern Hospitals Group
H.S.E
Mr. Chris Lyons
Network Manager, North Eastern Hospitals Group
H.S.E
Mr. Alan Moran
Network Manager, West/North Western Hospitals Group
H.S.E
Mr. John O'Brien
Network Manager, Mid Western Hospitals Group
H.S.E
Ms. Louise McMahon
Network Manager, Dublin South Central Hospitals Group
H.S.E
Mr. John Bulfin
Network Manager, Dublin Mid Leinster Hospitals Group
H.S.E
Tommie Martin
National Director, Office Of the CEO
H.S.E
Kilian McGrane
H.S.E
Mary Culliton
Head Of Consumer Affairs
H.S.E
Edwina Dunne
Head of Quality and Risk
H.S.E
James O'Grady
Assistant National Director, Disabilities
H.S.E
Martin Rogan
Assistant National Director, Mental Health
H.S.E
Seamus Mannion
Assistant National Director, Children
H.S.E West
Joe Lennon
Head Of communications
H.S.E
Ray Mitchell
Director, Regional Health Office
H.S.E North East
Dr. Sean Conroy
Director, Regional Health Office
H.S.E West
Ger Crowley
Director, Regional Health Office
H.S.E South
Anthony Travers
H.S.E West
Dr. Marie Laffoy
Assistant National Director, Strategic Planning Population Health
H.S.E.
Patrick Lynch
Head of Equality & Diversity
H.S.E
Mary Morrissey
Principal Psychologist
H.S.E
Dr. Kevin Kelleher
Assistant National Director of Population Health - Health Protection
H.S.E
Catherine Murphy
Assistant National Director Health Promotion
H.S.E
Ms. Laverne Mc Guinness
National Director, Shared Services
H.S.E
Mr. Brian Kirwan
Assistant National Director, Shared Services, HR
H.S.E
Mr. Damien Casey
Assistant National Director Shared Services, Finance
H.S.E
Barry O'Brien
Assistant National Director HR Southern Area
H.S.E
Dr. Vivienne Tegg
Assistant National Director of HR - Transition
H.S.E
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paragraphs: Duration of Appointment to the Forum
Each appointment of persons to membership of the Forum under article 3 shall terminate on conclusion of the Forum convened for Thursday 12th October 2006.
Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health and Children this 12th day of September 2006
Mary Harney T.D.
Minister for Health and Children.
Explanatory Note
This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.
This Order provides for the appointment of members to the National Health Consultative Forum as provided for in section 41 of the Health Act 2004 .
The Order also deals with the duration of appointment of members to the Forum.