National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals

Lobbying Organisation National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals

Date published 14 Jan, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details The Minister was attending NAPD Annual Conference in Galway and it was an opportunity to raise issues of concern to school leaders with him and his senior oficials

Intended results To make the Minister aware of the difficulties caused by the pace of Departmental reforms and to request time and resources to implement them.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Clive Byrne

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.

Event / Reception (1)

The Minister was addressing delegates at the Annual Conference of the NAPD in Galway to respond to the address to delegates of the President of NAPD.

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.

Joe McHugh Minister (Department of Education and Skills)