Appointed members
7. The appointed members shall comprise—
(a)five members appointed by the Northern Ireland Teachers' Council;
(b)four members, two members being appointed by each of the following—
(i)the Association of Education and Library Boards; and
(ii)the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools;
(c)six members, one member being appointed by each of the following—
(i)Comhairle na Gaelscolaíochta;
(ii)the Governing Bodies Association;
(iii)the Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education;
(iv)the Transferors' Representative Council;
(v)the Archbishop of Armagh and the Bishops of Clogher, Derry, Down and Connor, Dromore and Kilmore acting jointly (as representatives of the trustees of Catholic maintained schools); and
(vi)the Universities Council for the Education of Teachers (Northern Ireland); and
(d)four members appointed by the Department of whom—
(i)one member is representative of industry and commerce; and
(ii)three members are representative of such other interests as in the opinion of the Department will enable the Council to carry out its functions more effectively.