Appointment of Non-Executive Member to the Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency
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Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt has announced the appointment of a Non-Executive Member to the Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency (NIMDTA).
Mrs Sinead Burns has been appointed as a Non-Executive (Lay) Member. The appointment will commence on 1 September 2025 and will end on a date not later than 31 August 2029.
NIMDTA Non-Executive Member positions attract a remuneration of Pound 3,493 per annum with a time commitment of 20 days per year.
This appointment is made in accordance with the Code of Practice issued by the Commissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland.
NIMDTA commissions, promotes and oversees postgraduate medical and dental education and training throughout Northern Ireland. Its role is to attract and appoint individuals of the highest calibre to recognised training posts and programmes to ensure the provision of a highly competent medical and dental workforce with the essential skills to meet the changing needs of the population and health and social care in Northern Ireland.
The NIMDTA Board is made up of a Chair and 5 Non-Executive Members.
