IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network

Lobbying Organisation IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network

Date published 12 May, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 Jan, 2021 to 30 Apr, 2021

Specific Details DE Meeting with Primary Stakeholders

Intended results To progress the safe and orderly reopening of schools and to ensure the adequate supports and resources to do so

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Páiric Clerkin

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 (6-10)

Meetings took place virtually on the following dates: 8th Jan, 19th Jan, 20th Jan, 21st Jan, 1st Feb, 4th Feb, 18th Feb, 22nd Feb, 9th Mar and 24th Mar

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.

Deirdre Shanley Assistant Secretary (Department of Education and Skills)

Hubert Loftus Assistant Secretary (Department of Education and Skills)

Martina Mannion Assistant Secretary (Department of Education)