National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals

Lobbying Organisation National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals

Date published 20 May, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 Jan, 2019 to 30 Apr, 2019

Specific Details To be briefed on details of the upcoming state exams at Leaving Certificate level with regard to the earlier issue of the results and the CAO offers.

Intended results To exchange information on the possible implications for schools of the proposed changes to the dates of the issue of the exam results and the earlier issie of CAO offers.

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.

Meeting (1)

The meeting took place in the Department of Education and Skills on the 19 March and was also attended by representatives of the JMB, ACCS and the ETBI

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.

Aidan Farrell Chief Executive Officer (The State Examinations Commission)