Medical Council

Maximum Number of Positions: 25
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (12), Male (12)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (50%), Male (50%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Anthony Breslin (Dr) 01/06/2013 01/06/2018 31/05/2023 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health as a Board Member.
Aoife Mullally (Dr) 01/06/2018 31/05/2023 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Bill Maher (Mr) 08/12/2021 31/05/2023 Board Member Nominated by The Private Hospitals Association and appointed by the Minister for Health
Catherine Godson (Prof) 24/05/2023 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated by the Royal Irish Academy and appointed by the Minister for Health
Edna Roche (Prof) 01/06/2021 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated by the Irish Medical Schools Council and appointed by the Minister for Health
Ian Drennan 04/01/2021 01/06/2023 31/05/2028 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS Process
Jill Long 14/06/2021 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process
Jim O'Sullivan 01/06/2018 01/06/2021 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated by the HSE and appointed by the Minister for Health
Joe McMenamin (Prof) 08/01/2021 31/05/2026 Board Member Joint Nominee of the Medical Schools and appointed by the Minister for Health
John Gleeson 01/06/2018 01/06/2023 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process
John Hyland (Professor) 01/06/2018 31/05/2023 Board Member Nominated by RCSI and appointed by the Minister for Health
John Murray 28/06/2018 31/05/2023 Board Member Nominated by Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), and appointed by the Minister for Health
Margaret O'Riordan (Dr) 01/06/2021 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated by the Irish College of General Practitioners. and appointed by the Minister for Health
Marie Culliton 27/08/2021 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated by CORU and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Mary Davoren (Dr) 14/06/2021 31/05/2023 Board Member Nominated by the Irish Psychiatric Training Committee and appointed by the Minister for Health
Mary O'Sullivan (Professor) 01/06/2018 31/05/2023 Board Member Nominated by the Minister for Education and Skills and appointed by the Minister for Health
Michael McGloin (Dr) 03/11/2020 31/05/2023 Board Member Co-opted by the Medical Council and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Orla Kelly (Dr) 17/02/2022 31/05/2023 Board Member Co-opted and appointed by the Medical Council
Paul Harkin 01/06/2018 01/06/2023 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process
Ronan Quirke 14/06/2021 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process
Suzanne Crowe (Dr) 01/06/2018 31/05/2023 President Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health. Elected as President from 1st June 2021
Teresa Bulfin 01/06/2018 01/06/2021 31/05/2026 Board Member Nominated by the HSE and appointed by the Minister for Health
Thomas Crotty (Dr) 01/06/2018 31/05/2023 Vice President Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health as a Board Member. Elected Vice President by the Council on 2nd July 2020
Vacancy Board Member Nominated by the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and appointed by the Minister for Health
Vicki Blomfield 04/05/2017 01/06/2018 31/05/2023 Board Member Nominated by the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) and appointed by the Minister for Health