Social Welfare Tribunal

Legal basis: Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act 1993, s. 276
Maximum Number of Positions: 5
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (2), Male (3)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (40%), Male (60%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Chris Rowland 05/10/2012 05/10/2018 04/10/2021 Board Member Irish Congress of Trade Unions
Colin Walker 05/10/2012 05/10/2018 04/10/2021 Chair Nominated by the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Don O’Higgins 05/10/2012 05/10/2018 04/10/2021 Board Member Irish Business and Employers Confederation
Fiona Higgins 05/10/2018 04/10/2021 Board Member Nominated by the Irish Business and Employers Confederation
Frank Vaughan 05/10/2018 04/10/2021 Board Member Nominated by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions