Transport Minister Says New Shannon Group Chair To Be Appointed This Month

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The Minister for Transport says a new Chairperson of Shannon Group will be appointed later this month.

The position has been vacant for over a year since Rose Hynes’ tenure in the role ended in August 2020.

It’s understood five candidates have been interviewed for the role in line with the Public Appointments Service, and a preferred candidate is to be announced within a fortnight.

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Minister Eamon Ryan, replying in the Dail to Clare Fianna Fail TD Cathal Crowe, says now is the right time to ensure a new Chairperson can hit the ground running.