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The Council
Chairperson
John Callinan – Department of the Taoiseach
Elizabeth Canavan, Deputy Chair – Department of the Taoiseach
Business & Employers
Gerard Brady – Ibec
Ian Talbot – Chambers Ireland
Hubert Fitzpatrick – Construction Industry Federation
Irish Congress of Trade Unions
Kevin Callinan – Fórsa
Owen Reidy – ICTU
Joe Cunningham – SIPTU
Farming & Agriculture
John Enright – Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA)
Damian McDonald – IFA
TJ Flanagan – ICOS
Community & Voluntary
Seán Healy – Social Justice Ireland
Bríd O’Brien – INOU
Nat O’Connor – Age Action
Environment
Karen Ciesielski – The Environmental Pillar
Caroline Whyte – Feasta
Jerry Mac Evilly – Friends of the Earth
Public Service
John Hogan – Department of Finance
David Moloney – Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Declan Hughes – Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Graham Doyle – Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Independent Nominees
Mr Seamus Coffey – University College Cork
Professor Niamh Moore Cherry – University College Dublin
Dr Diarmuid Torney – Dublin City University
Dr Chris Van Egeraat – Maynooth University
Professor Colin Scott – University College Dublin
Noelle O Connell – European Movement
Nichola Mallon – Ex-MLA in the NI Assembly
Colette Byrne – Ex-Kilkenny County Council
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