The members of the Crime Council are:
Mr Padraic White, (chairman) former head of the IDA; Mr Ken O'Leary, assistant secretary, Department of Justice; Deputy Commissioner Peter Fitzgerald, Garda Siochana; Mr Fergus McCabe, National Drugs Strategy team; Ms Lillian McGovern, Victim Support; Ms Mary Ellen Ring, Irish Association for the Study of Juvenile Delinquency; Mr John Hynes, group chief executive officer of An Post and chairman of the National Lottery Company; Mr Philip Maguire, assistant Dublin city manager; Mr Jim Quigley, national president of Muintir na Tire; Mrs Rosemary Tierney, founder of Neighbourhood Watch; Mr Michael Reilly, judge of the District Court; Dr John O'Mahony, SC; Dr Dermot Walsh, professor of law; Mr Jack Marrinan, former general secretary of the Garda Representative Association; Ms Deirdre Kennealy, University College Cork.