Maritime Area Regulatory Authority

Legal basis: Maritime Area Planning Act 2021
Maximum Number of Positions: 11
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (4), Male (7)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (36%), Male (64%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Alma Walsh 17/07/2023 16/07/2026 Ordinary Member Appointed by Minister
Brendan McGrath 17/07/2023 16/07/2026 Ordinary Member Appointed by Minister
Dr. James Massey 17/07/2023 16/07/2027 Ordinary Member PAS Process
Dr. Ruth Brennan 17/07/2023 16/07/2027 Ordinary Member PAS Process
Karen Banks 01/08/2023 16/07/2027 Ordinary Member PAS Process
Mark Mellett, Vice Admiral DSM (Rtd) 17/07/2023 16/07/2027 Chairperson PAS Process
Niamh Kenny 17/07/2023 16/07/2027 Ordinary Member PAS Process
Patrick Gibbons 17/07/2023 16/07/2027 Ordinary Member PAS Process
Patrick Moran 17/07/2023 16/07/2026 Ordinary Member Appointed by Minister
Paul O’Neill 17/07/2023 16/07/2026 Ordinary Member Appointed by Minister
Philip Daly 17/07/2023 16/07/2027 Ordinary Member PAS Process