New NI Historic Buildings Council appointed following open competition

Communities Minister for Northern Ireland (NI) Carál Ní Chuilín has announced the appointment of the Chair and eight new members to the Historic Buildings Council following open competition….

The Department for Communities writes:

Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has announced the appointment of the Chair and eight new members to the Historic Buildings Council following open competition:

  • Mr Peter Tracey (Chair)
  • Mrs Siobhan Brown
  • Miss Elbeth Clarke
  • Ms Margaret Edwards
  • Dr Connie Gerrow
  • Dr Rosaleen Hickey
  • Ms Sabine Kalke
  • Mr Graeme Moore
  • Mr Conor Sandford

These nine appointments are with effect from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2023.

Welcoming the appointments, the Minister said:

“I am delighted to make these appointments to the Historic Buildings Council. Each individual will bring with them an invaluable range of skills and experience, providing sound, independent advice to the Department on matters pertaining to the historic environment, ensuring that it fully contributes to our communities and economy.”

Five HBC members have been reappointed for a second term from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2022:

  • Mr John Anderson
  • Mr Ciaran Andrews
  • Mrs Johanna Higgins
  • Mr Charles McMurray MBE
  • Dr Tanja Poppelreuter

All five have served on HBC since 1 July 2016.

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