Daniel O'Keeffe (judge)

This article is about the former Irish High Court Judge. For the swimmer, see Daniel O'Keeffe.

Daniel O'Keeffe, styled as Mr Justice Daniel O'Keeffe, is chairperson of the Standards in Public Office Commission since 11 February 2014.[1][2] He is ex-officio member (Commissioner) of the Commission for Public Service Appointments.[3] He is also a member of the Inquiry Panel appointed by the Central Bank of Ireland.[4][5][6]

He is a former Judge of the High Court (2008-2013).[7][8]

He was Chairman of the Second Report of the Public Service Benchmarking Body which reported to the Minister for Finance in 2007.[9]

He was Chairman of the Irish Takeover Panel from 1997 to 2008.[1]

He was educated at Clongowes Wood College.[10] He was called to the Bar in 1964 having graduated from University College Dublin and the King's Inns. He practiced at the Bar until his appointment to the High Court in 2008. He was appointed a Senior Counsel in 1985. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Justice Daniel O'Keeffe". Standards in Public Office Commission. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  2. "Appointment to Standards in Public Office Commission". Dublin: The Journal.ie. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  3. "Members of the Commission". Commission for Public Service Appointments. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  4. "Administrative Sanctions Procedure". Central Bank of Ireland. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  5. "Judges, ex-bankers and tribunal lawyers on Central Bank financial inquiry panel". Dublin: Irish Times. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  6. "Central Bank names 'rogue bank' inquiry panel". Dublin: RTE News. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  7. "High Court Appointment". Dublin: Department of the Taoiseach. 26 February 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  8. "Retirement of Mr. Justice O'Keeffe". Association of Judges of Ireland. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  9. "Report of the Public Service Benchmarking Body" (PDF). Dublin: Stationery Office. 21 December 2007. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  10. "Clongowes Wood College". Clongowes Wood College. Retrieved 25 January 2015.

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