{"id":331,"date":"2014-12-08T12:35:59","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T12:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bi.fusio.net\/?page_id=331"},"modified":"2014-12-23T10:43:43","modified_gmt":"2014-12-23T10:43:43","slug":"ciaran-lynch-chairman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/ciaran-lynch-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Ciaran Lynch (Chairman)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-238\" src=\"\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ciaran-lynch.jpg\" alt=\"Ciaran Lynch\" width=\"180\" height=\"270\" \/>Deputy Ciar\u00e1n Lynch is a Labour TD for the Cork South Central constituency. <a title=\"Chairman\u2019s Introduction\" href=\"http:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/ciaran-lynch-chairman\/chairmans-introduction\/\">Read his introduction to the banking inquiry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He served on the Cork City Council (2004-2007) where he partook in and chaired several forums and committees, including the HSE Southern Regional Health Forum (2006-7) along with Cork City Council\u2019s Planning &amp; Development and Arts Committee (2006).<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Lynch was elected to the D\u00e1il in the general election of May 2007 and re-elected in February 2011. During his time at Leinster House, Deputy Lynch has worked, in particular, with Committees on the Environment, Heritage and Local Government. In June 2011, he was appointed chair of the D\u00e1il Committee on Environment, Transport, Culture and the Gaeltacht and was elected chair of the Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform in October 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Lynch studied educational management at WIT and social studies at UCC. His professional background is adult literacy and community education and he worked as Adult Literacy Organiser with the City of Cork VEC (now CETB) where he also served as a member of the Adult Education Board.<\/p>\n<h2>The Committee<\/h2>\n<div class='row members'><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/pearse-doherty\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pearse-doherty.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Pearse Doherty<\/h4><\/div><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/joe-higgins\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/joe-higgins.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Joe Higgins<\/h4><\/div><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/michael-mcgrath\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/michael-mcgrath.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Michael McGrath<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class='row members'><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/eoghan-murphy\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/eoghan-murphy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Eoghan Murphy<\/h4><\/div><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/kieran-odonnell\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/kieran-ODonnell.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Kieran O\u2019Donnell<\/h4><\/div><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/john-paul-phelan\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/john-paul-phelan.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>John Paul Phelan<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class='row members'><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/sean-d-barrett\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/sean-barrett.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Sean D Barrett<\/h4><\/div><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/michael-darcy\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/michael-darcy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Michael D\u2019Arcy<\/h4><\/div><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/marc-macsharry\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/marc-macsharry.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Marc MacSharry<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class='row members'><div class='col-xs-4'><a href='https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/susan-okeeffe\/'><img width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/susan-o-keeffe.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><h4>Susan O\u2019Keeffe<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Ciar\u00e1n Lynch is a Labour TD for the Cork South Central constituency. Read his introduction to the banking inquiry. He served on the Cork City Council (2004-2007) where he partook in and chaired several forums and committees, including the HSE Southern Regional Health Forum (2006-7) along with Cork City Council\u2019s Planning &amp; Development and&#8230; <a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/the-committee\/ciaran-lynch-chairman\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":238,"parent":11,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2895,"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/331\/revisions\/2895"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inquiries.oireachtas.ie\/banking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}