Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)

Lobbying Organisation Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)

Date published 09 Sep, 2022

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 May, 2022 to 31 Aug, 2022

Specific Details Pay of post-2010 entrants to teaching

Intended results Pay equality for teachers who entered teaching since 2010

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kieran Christie, ASTI General Secretary

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Virtual Meeting (1)

Meeting between ASTI General Secretary Kieran Christie, ASTI President Eamon Dennehy and Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire in May 2022 regarding pay of teachers who entered teaching since 2010 (as part of a meeting on Budget 2023).

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)