Daniel O'Keeffe | |
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Chair of the Standards in Public Office Commission | |
In office 11 February 2014 – 10 February 2020 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
Preceded by | Matthew Smith |
Succeeded by | Garrett Sheehan |
Judge of the High Court | |
In office 6 November 2008 – 21 December 2013 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Mary McAleese |
Chair of the Irish Takeover Panel | |
In office 21 January 1998 – 6 November 2008 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Preceded by | New office |
Succeeded by | Rory Brady |
Personal details | |
Born | Ennis, County Clare, Ireland | 5 May 1943
Education | Clongowes Wood College |
Alma mater | |
Daniel O'Keeffe (born 5 May 1943) is a retired Irish judge who served as Chair of the Standards in Public Office Commission from 2014 to 2020, a Judge of the High Court from 2008 to 2013, and Chair of the Irish Takeover Panel from 1998 to 2008.[1][2][3][4]
As Chairman of the Standards in Public Office Commission, he was also an ex-officio member of the Commission for Public Service Appointments.[5] He is also a member of the Inquiry Panel appointed by the Central Bank of Ireland.[6][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]