Daniel O'Keeffe (judge)
Daniel O'Keeffe  | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the Standards in Public Office Commission | |
| In office 11 February 2014 – 10 February 2020  | |
| Nominated by | Government of Ireland | 
| Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins | 
| Preceded by | Matthew Smith | 
| Succeeded by | Garrett Sheehan | 
| Judge of the High Court | |
| In office 6 November 2008 – 21 December 2013  | |
| Nominated by | Government of Ireland | 
| Appointed by | Mary McAleese | 
| Chair of the Irish Takeover Panel | |
| In office 21 January 1998 – 6 November 2008  | |
| Nominated by | Government of Ireland | 
| Preceded by | New office | 
| Succeeded by | Rory Brady | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 May 1943 Ennis, County Clare, Ireland  | 
| Education | Clongowes Wood College | 
| Alma mater | |
Daniel O'Keeffe (born 5 May 1943) is a retired Irish judge who served as Chair of the Standards in Public Office Commission from 2014 to 2020, a Judge of the High Court from 2008 to 2013, and Chair of the Irish Takeover Panel from 1998 to 2008.
As Chairman of the Standards in Public Office Commission, he was also an ex-officio member of the Commission for Public Service Appointments. He is also a member of the Inquiry Panel appointed by the Central Bank of Ireland.
He was Chairman of the Second Report of the Public Service Benchmarking Body which reported to the Minister for Finance in 2007.