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Governance/Management - Board of Governors

Board of Governors

The Hospital is controlled and governed by a Board of Governors consisting of persons qualified by subscription and persons qualified by the holding of office.

Persons Qualified by Subscription

  1. Annual Governors, on application to the Hospital's Management Committee and if the application is approved, by payment of a yearly subscription of €31.74 or such other sum as may be fixed by the Management Committee.
  2. Life Governors, on application to the Hospital's Management Committee and if the application is approved, by payment of a sum of €127.00 or such other sum as may be fixed by the Management Committee.

Persons Qualified by the Holding of Office

  1. The Catholic Bishop of Limerick, the Reverend Administrator of the Parish of St. John, the Parish Priests of the Parishes of St. Munchin, St. Mary, St. Patrick and St. Michael.
  2. Two members of the Little Company of Mary nominated by the Sister Superior.
  3. The Mayor of Limerick and four members of Limerick City Council, nominated by the City Council.
There is an Annual General Meeting of the Board of Governors each year and at this meeting the Annual Accounts are submitted, the Management Committee is constituted, the Auditors are appointed and any other business may be considered or adjourned or referred to the Management Committee.

An extra-ordinary meeting of the Board may be requisitioned by not less than ten members of the Board or by the Management Committee.