Health and Social Care Professionals Council/CORU

Legal basis: Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, s. 6
Maximum Number of Positions: 33
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (19), Male (10)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (66%), Male (34%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Andrew Colon-Trant 21/03/2025 20/03/2029 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Caroline Byrne 04/11/2021 22/10/2025 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS Process
Cathy Doyle 20/02/2025 18/11/2028 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Dara Purcell 21/03/2023 20/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Declan Hovenden 17/04/2024 10/02/2027 Board Member Nominated by the Optical Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Denis Murphy 12/07/2023 20/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process
Emma Benton 21/03/2023 20/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS Process
Emma Gonoud 31/03/2021 23/09/2022 04/08/2026 Board Member Nominated by the Speech and Language Therapists Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health
Geraldine O'Hare 05/12/2022 21/03/2023 20/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Jackie Bonfield 21/03/2025 20/03/2029 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS Process.
Jillian Flaherty 11/02/2025 10/02/2027 Board Member Nominated by the Optical Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Joe Dowling (Dr) 21/03/2025 20/03/2029 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
John Hennessy 05/12/2022 05/05/2025 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS process.
Julie O' Donnell 20/02/2025 04/08/2028 Board Member Nominated by the Social Workers Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Katie Robinson (Dr) 26/08/2024 30/06/2025 Board Member Nominated by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Ladislav Timulak (Dr) 20/12/2023 20/07/2025 Board Member Nominated by the Psychologists Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Lucia Crimin 06/03/2025 20/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS Process.
Martina Ní Chúlain (Dr) 05/12/2022 21/03/2023 20/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Martina Ring 09/11/2024 30/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by the Medical Scientists Registration Board. Appointed by the Minister for Health
Maureen Carolan 26/11/2020 19/11/2024 18/11/2028 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Michael O'Keeffe 21/03/2021 20/03/2025 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Mo Flynn 01/12/2020 01/12/2024 30/11/2028 Chair Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS Process
Niamh Moore 17/04/2024 28/02/2026 Board Member Nominated by the Radiographers Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Patricia Jordan 26/11/2020 25/02/2023 24/02/2027 Board Member Nominated by the Counsellors and Psychotherapists Registration Board. Appointed by the Minister for Health
Paula O'Shea (Dr) 04/11/2021 22/10/2025 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS Process
Pauline Wilson (Dr) 17/12/2024 15/10/2028 Board Member Nominated by the Podiatrist Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Ruairí McKiernan 21/03/2025 20/03/2029 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, with consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Róna McLaughlin 04/11/2021 20/07/2025 Board Member Nominated by the Physiotherapists Registration Board and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Tadgh Daly 17/12/2024 20/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS Process.