Niall Gannon

Niall Gannon

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 5

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Most Recent Title
Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
Longford County Council
First Seen
21 May 2025
Last Seen
16 May 2026

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Councillor

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Longford County Council

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Intent: To highlight the importance/impact of community education across the Country and illustrate how investing in community means investing in people. Specifically, highlighting critical issues that CEN members are facing, around funding and recognition for the sector across the island of Ireland. Highlighting the Budget 26 submission by AONTAS, advocating for an overall increase of 12% in the Further Education & Training budget for 26, with ringfenced funding for community education.

Details: National Community Education Campaign 2025 (AONTAS). Entitled “Community Education: Local, Lifelong, Life Changing Campaign”, from 22nd-28th Sept 25, with a day of visibility on 23rd. Subsequent meeting with Aontas, Minister Harkin and Community Education Network (CEN) members, held in WCP Mullin, ...

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Day of visibility post to highlight the campaign, a group of learners, staff and board members were included. and the following tagged: AONTAS, Department of Children, Disability & Equality, UCD, UCD Social Work and Social Justice, UCD Gender studies, Women's Collective Ireland - Mullingar. - Social MediaFollowing initial campaign, Minister Marian Harkin requested a meeting with AONTAS and CEN members, which was held in WCP Mullingar on 15.12.25. - MeetingTo bring the campaign to the attention of County Councillors and TD's for Longford & Westmeath, and relevant Ministers; and seeking their support for the sector, funding etc. - Email

Longford Women's Link Ltd.

1 official
2025-08-28
Current/Former DPOFAQ

Intent: update regarding availability REACH funding within the LWETB area

Details: email to Councillor and Deputy Chairperson of Longford Westmeath Education Training Board (LWETB) re REACH funding availability and lack of update regarding availability and information from LWETB

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requested to raise the issue at the next LWETB meeting and ask that REACH funding be added to the agenda - Email