DNA Database System Oversight Committee
Maximum Number of Positions: 6
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (3), Male (3)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (50%), Male (50%)
Name | First Appointed | Reappointed | Expiry Date | Position type | Basis of appointment |
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Chris Enright | 01/01/2018 | 13/11/2023 | Director of FSI, ex offico capacity | Under Schedule 1(2) of the Act, the Director of FSI appointed to the Committee in an ex-officio capacity | |
David Murphy | 25/04/2023 | 13/11/2023 | Deputy Data Protection Commissioner | Nominated by the Data Protection Commissioner, under Schedule 1(5) of the Act. | |
Dr. Maureen Smyth – Former Head of DNA in Forensic Science Ireland | 20/11/2015 | 14/11/2019 | 13/11/2023 | Ordinary Member | Ministerial appointment following Public Competition |
Justice Catherine Murphy | 14/11/2019 | 13/11/2023 | Chair | Under Schedule 1 (3), retired Circuit Court Judge | |
Mr. Tony Quilter – Retired Assistant Garda Commissioner and Former Head of the Garda technical Bureau. | 20/11/2015 | 14/11/2019 | 13/11/2023 | Ordinary Member | Ministerial appointment following Public Competition |
Sunniva Mc Donagh Senior Counsel | 26/05/2022 | 13/11/2023 | Ordinary Member | Ministerial appointment following State Boards Open Competition run by PAS |