GOVERNING BODY/AN BORD RIALAITHE

The terms of reference, responsibilities and rules under which Governing Body operates are contained in the Instrument of Government signed in January 1997.

The Governing Body is responsible for

• The determination of the educational character of the College and fostering scholarship and academic excellence;
• The provision of adequate resources for staff and students in respect of accredited courses within and subject to such resources being available from a dedicated budget to be provided for the College by the Higher Education Authority through Dublin City University;
• The management, conduct and control of all the affairs, finances and property of the College;
• The effective and efficient use of resources, the solvency of the College and the safeguarding of its assets;
• Approving the annual estimates of income and expenditure and for the management of the budget and resources available to the College;
• The employment, deployment, appraisal, promotion, demotion, suspension, dismissal, the determination of the pay and conditions of service and the development of officers and staff, subject at all times to the clauses governing the employment and appointment of staff contained in the Agreement and to the legislation, understandings and agreements obliging the Minister, the Authority, employers, staff and trade unions from time to time;
• The selection, admission, suspension, withdrawal and expulsion of students in accordance with the requirements of the Minister, the College and the University;
• The promotion of co-operation with any other institution, authority or body for any purpose of the College;
• Undertaking any responsibility which is necessary and appropriate to promote the development of the College.

MEMBERSHIP

Professor John Coolahan, Dr Peter Archer, Rev Desmond Beirne, Mr Eamonn Bolton, Ms Olivia Bree, Dr Elizabeth Cotter, Mr Seán Cromien, Ms Evelyn Cuddy, Mr Roddy Day, Rev Aquinas Duffy, Ms Marian Hackett, Mr Ed Leamy, Professor Brian MacCraith, Dr Ciarán Mac Murchaidh, Mr Dermot McCarthy, Mr Feichín McDonagh SC, Ms Anne McDonagh, Mr Tommy Murtagh, Dr Anita Prunty, Dr Pauric Travers, Dr Fionnuala Waldron, Mr Martin Ward, Mr Paul Whelan.

 

 

 

Last Updated: Thursday February 23 2012