Board Composition
and Committees

In compliance with the Education and Training Boards Act 2013, the Board of Kildare and Wicklow ETB is comprised of 21 members; 12 local authority members, 2 parent representatives, 2 staff representatives and 5 special interest representatives.
Board composition graphic of 21 members

Board Membership

NAMENOMINATING BODY
Cllr. Paul O’Brien (Chairperson)Wicklow County Council
Cllr. Evie Sammon (Deputy Chairperson)Kildare County Council
Cllr. Tom FortuneWicklow County Council
Cllr. Avril CroninWicklow County Council
Cllr. Louise Fenelon GaskinWicklow County Council
Cllr. John SnellWicklow County Council
Cllr. Nuala KilleenKildare County Council
Cllr. Claire O’Rourke Kildare County Council
Cllr. Rupert Heather Kildare County Council
Cllr. Daragh FitzpatrickKildare County Council
Cllr. David TrostKildare County Council
Cllr. Brendan WyseKildare County Council
Stephen HoranStaff Representative
Elaine FinnertyStaff Representative
Lisa CampbellParent Representative
John CullenParent Representative
Tom Russell Down Syndrome Ireland
Anne FerrisTHEA – Technological Higher Education Association
Maria BarryAssociation of Community & Comprehensive Schools (ACCS) / Joint Managerial Body (JMB)
Eamon O’FlahertyInstitute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers (IPAV)
Carol NolanHorse Racing Ireland

Board Meeting Minutes

The responsibilities of the Board are defined in the ETB Act 2013 and the Code of Practice for the Governance of ETBs As per section 12(2) of the Act, the reserved functions are those carried out by the Board.
VIEW BOARD MINUTES

Finance and
Audit and Risk
Committee

In accordance with section 45 of the ETB Act, the Board has established a Finance Committee and an Audit and Risk Committee (ARC) to assist it with its duties.
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