Irish Development Education Association

Lobbying Organisation Irish Development Education Association

Date published 20 May, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 Jan, 2016 to 30 Apr, 2016

Specific Details Education on Religious Beliefs and Ethics

Intended results That the perspective and experience of the Development Education sector is reflected in the Education on Religious Beliefs and Ethics subject specification

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Frank Geary

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.

Submission (1)

Submission to the NCCA consultation on the Education on Religious Beliefs and Ethics subject specification to ensure a Development Education perspective is included

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.

Patrick Sullivan Head of Unit (Department of Education and Skills)