Chairperson - Dr. Bryan McMahon (formerly of the High Court)
Members
- Dr. Ciara Smyth - Lecturer in Law
- Dan Murphy - Former General Secretary of PSEU and ex-President ICTU
- Eugene Quinn - Director, Jesuit Refugee Service Ireland
- Fiona Finn - CEO, NASC – Irish Immigrant Support Centre
- Greg Straton - Director, SPIRASI
- Stephen Ng’ang’a** IRC Core Group of Asylum Seekers and Refugees
- Sophie Magennis - Head of Office, UNHCR
- Tanya Ward - CEO, Children’s Rights Alliance
- Tim Dalton - Retired Secretary General of the Department of Justice
Representatives of Government Departments /Offices
- Department of Children & Youth Affairs - Michele Clarke
- Department of Education & Skills - Brian Power/Caitriona O’Brien
- Department of Environment, Community & Local Government - Aidan O’Connor
- Department of Justice - Michael Kelly / Noel Dowling
- Department of Public Expenditure & Reform - Ronan Gallagher
- Department of Social Protection - Jackie Harrington / Mary O’Sullivan
- Health Service Executive - Patrick Lynch
- Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner - David Costello, Commissioner
- Office of the Attorney General – Caroline Daly
- Refugee Appeals Tribunal - Barry Magee, Chairman
- Tusla - Madeleine Halpin
* Sue Conlan, CEO of the Irish Refugee Council tendered her resignation from the Working Group as of 26th March 2015.
** Stephen Ng’ang’a replaced Reuben Hambakachere as of 21st April 2015.