Intent: Influence government policy regarding the development of a cross-sport Athlete Friendly University Programme to support student-athletes
Details: December 4th meeting between GPA representatives Paul Flynn and Jennifer Rogers and Lynda McQuaid, Special Advisor to Minister Mitchell-O'Connor.
GPA Student Report 2019 MeetingDate: 4th December 2019Time: 11am Location: Department of Education and SkillsRe: Meeting between Paul Flynn, CEO of the Gaelic Players Association, Jennifer Rogers, Project Coordinator with the Gaelic Players Association and Lynda McQuaid, Special Advisor to Minister Mitchell O’ConnorAgenda• Summary of main findings of the GPA Student report 2019 with particular focus on the following sections:o Student inter-county players’ wellbeingo Academic experiences of student inter-county players• Overview of report recommendations with particular focus on: o Exploring the development of a cross-sport Athlete Friendly University Programmeo Consistent and standardised supports for student inter-county players in academic institutionso Developing relationships and partnerships with academic institutions• Discussion of any areas of particular interest to Minister Mitchell O’Connor’s department - Meeting
