Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)

Lobbying Organisation Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)

Date published 19 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details Pay of post-2010 entrants to teaching

Intended results Pay equalisation for post-2010 teachers

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Gemma Tuffy, ASTI Communications Official

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.

Meeting (2-5)

ASTI President Ger Curtin met with Deputies Byrne, Callery and O'Loughlin at Leinster House on 7/12/2017 ASTI President Ger Curtin met with Deputy Martin at Leinster House on 20/12/2017 ASTI President Ger Curtin met with Senator O'Riordan at Leinster House on 13/12/2017

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.

Thomas Byrne TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Fiona O'Loughlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Martin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin Senator (Seanad)

Dara Calleary TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)