Revealed: 300 sit on at least 2 state boards

THE full extent of doubling up across hundreds of publicly-funded quangos has been revealed for the first time, with more than 300 people sitting on at least two state bodies.

Revealed: 300 sit on at least 2 state boards

One man, the retired Dublin city manager John Fitzgerald, is a director of seven high-profile state institutions, which currently entitles him to fees of €116,651.

Other appointees are spread across at least 367 agencies, boards, bodies, committees, councils, executives, task forces and working groups.

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