Following the Local Elections held on 07 June 2024, the Annual Meeting of Kerry County Council will convene on Friday, 21 June 2024 at 12.00 noon in the Council Chambers, Áras an Chontae, Tralee, at which, the first business of the newly elected Council will be the election of its Cathaoirleach.

Local Authorities by virtue of their democratic mandate make appointments to a range of bodies. Kerry County Council makes appointments to the following bodies:

• Kerry County Council Strategic Policy Committees
• Kerry Local Community Development Committee
• Kerry Audit Committee
• Kerry Joint Policing Committee
• Kerry County Rural Water Committee
• Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee
• Kerry Employment, Creation & Retention Working Group
• Association of Irish Local Government (AILG)
• Local Authority Members Association (LAMA)
• Southern Regional Assembly
• Regional Health Forum – South
• Kerry Education and Training Board (KETB)
• Southern Regional Drugs Task Force
• South Kerry Development Partnership (SKDP)
• North East West Kerry Development (NEWKD)
• IRD Duhallow
• Killarney National Park Liaison Committee
• McGillycuddy Reeks Mountain Forum
• Kerry Airport PLC
• Blennerville Windmill Company
• Tralee Bay Wetlands Company
• Tralee Regional Sports & Leisure Company
• Killarney Technology Innovation Ltd (KTI)
• Killarney Sports & Leisure Centre Ltd
• Kerry Recreation & Sports Partnership
• Irish Public Bodies Mutual Insurance
• TFI Local Link Kerry
• Lough Leane Working Group
• Údaras na Gaeltachta
• Kerry Comhairle na nÓg Steering Group

At the Annual Meeting the Council will consider the making of appointments, (Councillor and non-Councillor where appropriate) to these bodies. It should be noted, however, that appointments to some, under the relevant statutory or other provisions applicable, or at the Council’s discretion, may fall to be considered and made at a later date to the Annual Meeting.