Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 12)
Ibec
2024-09-20
Intent: Ensure understanding of business position on Revenue and DSP guidance on determining employment status.
Details: Employment Status
Officials: Emer Higgins, Deirdre Shanley, Tom James, Dermot Mulligan
Methods: Meeting
Family Carers Ireland
2024-05-21
Intent: Encourage support for a Yes Yes vote in the upcoming referendum on Family & Care::To get commitment on a number of policy actions ahead of the referendum::to communicate to the public what the referendum was about and what it would mean for family carers.
Details: Referendum on Care
Officials: Ger Keohane, Tony Fitzgerald, Mick Nugent, John Sheehan, Brian McCarthy, Damian Boylan, Thomas Gould, Colm Burke, ...
Methods: To all DPO's outlined below in the Cork Region- (by Peter Cox) - Email, Michael & Danny Healy Rae by Marie Fitzgerald - Phone call, Brendan Griffin & Pa Daly by Marie Fitzgerald - Letter, ...
CPSMA
2024-02-16
Intent: Secure an increase in capitation, the fixing of the grants calendar, payment of the minor works grant
Details: School finances
Officials: Aine Doyle, Bernie McNally, Deirdre Shanley, Martina Mannion, Norma Foley, Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: joint letter from all Education Stakeholders to Minister copied to Taoiseach and Tainaiste - Letter, Meeting with Secretary General of the Department - Meeting, email to Sec Gen and Ass-Sec - Email, ...
Educate Together
2024-01-19
Intent: To advocate for increased funding to Educate Together in line with services carried out as a school patron and management body
Details: Meeting with the Department RE Educate Together's funding needs
Officials: Hubert Loftus, Deirdre Shanley
Methods: Meeting
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2024-01-08
Intent: A consultation process in relation to the Department of Education annual action plan.
Details: Primary Education Forum
Officials: Deirdre Shanley, Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: A meeting took place in the Clock Tower, Marlborough Street on the 14th September. Pat Goff attended on behalf of IPPN. The meeting was hosted by Deirdre Shanley - Meeting, A meeting took place virtually on the 14th December. IPPN was represented by Pairic Clerkin and Louise Tobin. The meeting was facilitated by Tomás O Ruairc. - Virtual Meeting
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2024-01-08
Intent: IPPN lobbied for additional supports for small schools and their leaders
Details: PEF Subgroup on Small Schools
Officials: Deirdre Shanley
Methods: The meeting took place on the 14th Sept via webex - Virtual Meeting
Irish Educational Publishers' Association
2024-01-02
Intent: Smooth implementation of new policy and involvement in the analysis of the impact of implementation on schools and parents::Smooth supply chain of product to meet the needs of schools for books in the back to school period
Details: Primary school book grant
Officials: Sorca Clarke, Deirdre Shanley
Methods: Discussion on the impact on schools and parents of the free book grant for primary schools. Supply chain discussion to ensure good planning and delivery of back to school books and product for schools - Meeting
CPSMA
2023-09-21
Intent: Payment of ICT Grant
Details: ICT Grant
Officials: Aine Doyle, Bernie McNally, Deirdre Shanley, Norma Foley
Methods: Email, Phone call, Letter to the Minister from all of the management bodies - Letter
Secretariat of Secondary Schools
2023-09-05
Intent: Enhanced senior leadership capacity in voluntary secondary schools and adequate funding for our schools. In the submission we requested index-linked capitation grants.
Details: Pre-budget submission 2024
Officials: Aine Doyle, Aoife Conduit, Bernie McNally, Colin Clarke, Dalton Tattan, Daniel Griffin, Deirdre McDonnell, Deirdre Shanley, ...
Methods: Pre-budget submission 2024 sent to DPOs as outlined below. - Letter
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2023-08-31
Intent: A consultation process in relation to the Department of Education & skills annual action plan.
Details: Primary Education Forum
Officials: Deirdre Shanley, Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: A meeting took place virtually on 21st June - Virtual Meeting