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Observed Public Bodies
Department of EducationDepartment of Education and YouthDepartment of Enterprise, Trade and EmploymentDepartment of FinanceDepartment of Foreign Affairs
Current Oireachtas Committee Memberships
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Intent: Communicate the relevance of the financial services industry in Ireland, its economic impact, its competitive opportunities, and its strategic objectives for the next 5 years. Also, to highlight the importance of establishing a retail investment culture in Ireland through Savings and Investment Accounts.
Details: Financial services industry strategy 2026-2030
Intent: Share contract details with Commission of Investigation into historical sexual abuse in schools and the appointment of the chair, Mr Justice Michael MacGrath.
Details: Letters sent to Minister McEntee and follow up letter to Minister Hildagarde Naughton
Share contract details with Commission of Investigation into historical sexual abuse in schools and the appointment of the chair, Mr Justice Michael MacGrath. - LetterLetter
Intent: Review of grade bands in Junior Cycle examination::Deferral of implementation of Senior Cycle Redevelopment programme::Clear guidance on use of AI at second-level::Professional time for teachers teaching new/ revised Leaving Cert subject specifications
ASTI President's address to ASTI Annual Convention, 22 April 2025 - Event / ReceptionASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 26 February 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 10 April 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for State at the Department of Education Michael Moynihan on 1 April 2025 - Meeting
Intent: Increased funding and resources for second-level schools::Increased funding for Special Needs Education::Appointment of Special Needs Education Co-ordinators in all schools
Details: Increased funding for second-level education
ASTI President's address to ASTI Annual Convention, 22 April 2025 - Event / ReceptionASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 26 February 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 10 April 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for State at the Department of Education Michael Moynihan on 1 April 2025 - Meeting
Intent: Reduced length of two-year Professional Masters in Education qualification::Payment for PME students for teaching practice::Reduction in length of teachers' salary scale ::Abolition/ reduction in Croke Park hours for teachers::Flexible parental leave for teachers::Leave for miscarriage::Leave for IVF treatment::Menopause leave policy for schools
ASTI President's address to ASTI Annual Convention, 22 April 2025 - Event / ReceptionASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 26 February 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 10 April 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for State at the Department of Education Michael Moynihan on 1 April 2025 - Meeting
Intent: Consultation with Sygne Street school community including parents, teachers, and students::Pause of plans in order to implement a fair consultation and decision making process
Details: Decision to transition Synge Street CBS to a Gaelcholáiste
ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 26 February 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 10 April 2025 - Meeting
Intent: To inform discussion of insurance issues within government, raising issues with legislation, providing details on market research and ongoing consultations and raising proposals to make the sector more competitive
Details: On behalf of members, to raise awareness of issues pertinent to the Irish insurance industry
Intent: To inform discussion of insurance issues within government, raising issues with legislation, providing details on the Irish Motor Insurance Database project, market research and ongoing consultations
Details: On behalf of members, to raise awareness of issues pertinent to the Irish motor insurance industry