Conferences
As part of our objective of encouraging debate and discussion on current public affairs and regulatory issues of importance, Public Affairs Ireland holds regular conferences on areas of concern and interest to the public sector and the conduct of public affairs. These conferences provide an opportunity for delegates to hear the perspective of policy makers, regulators, economic commentators or stakeholders on developing issues of policy, legislation or regulation.
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For details of our previous conferences, please click here.
Speakers answer questions from delegates at the conference 'Ireland's Presidency of the EU from January 1 to June 30 2013: Priorities and challenges' held at 25 Mountjoy Square on April 18 2012
Lucinda Creighton, Minister of State with special responsibility for European Affairs speaking at the conference 'Ireland's Presidency of the EU from January 1 to June 30 2013: Priorities and challenges'.
Tom Ferris, Economist; Geraldine Byrne Nason, Second Secretary General, Department of the Taoiseach; Maurice Pratt, Chairman, European Movement Ireland; Lucinda Creighton TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for European Affairs; Mr Staffan Nilsson, President European Economic Social Committee (EESC); and Noelle O'Connell, European Movement Ireland at the conference 'Ireland's Presidency of the EU from January 1 to June 30 2013: Priorities and challenges'.
Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform with special responsibility for Public Service Reform and the OPW speaking at the PAI Conference 'Shared Services and Outsourcing in the Public Service', held in the Croke Park Conference Centre on March 29 2012
Tom Geraghty, General Secretary, PSEU responding to questions from delegates at the PAI Conference 'Shared Services and Outsourcing in the Public Service'
Speakers at the PAI Conference 'Shared Services and Outsourcing in the Public Service'
Hilary Murphy-Fagan, Shared Services and Transformation Manager at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform speaking at the PAI Conference 'Shared Services and Outsourcing in the Public Service'
John O'Dowd chairing the PAI Conference 'Shared Services and Outsourcing in the Public Service' held in the Croke Park Conference Centre on March 29 2012
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee John McGuinness TD at the PAI Conference 'Challenge and Change in the Public Sector' on November 18 2011 in the Westin Hotel, Dublin
Senator Sean Barrett, economics lecturer, TCD offers his views of public sector reform at the PAI Conference 'Challenge and Change in the Public Sector' on November 18 2011 in the Westin Hotel, Dublin
Comptroller & Auditor General, John Buckley delivers his speech at the PAI Conference 'Challenge and Change in the Public Sector' on November 18 2011 in the Westin Hotel, Dublin
John O'Dowd, Organisational Change Specialist and former General Secretary of the CPSU speaks at the PAI Conference 'Challenge and Change in the Public Sector' on November 18 2011 in the Westin Hotel, Dublin
Andy Cullen, former Assistant General Secretary, Chair of the PAI Conference 'Challenge and Change in the Public Sector' on November 18 2011 in the Westin Hotel, Dublin
Public Affairs Ireland, 6th Conference on Public Procurement, Gresham Hotel, Dublin, 22 September 2011. Brian Hayes TD, Minister of State at the Department of Finance with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works.
Public Affairs Ireland, 6th Conference on Public Procurement, Gresham Hotel, Dublin, 22 September 2011. Phil Hogan TD, Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government.
Delegates at the Public Affairs Ireland, 6th Conference on Public Procurement, Gresham Hotel, Dublin, 22 September 2011
Public Affairs Ireland, 6th Conference on Public Procurement, Gresham Hotel, Dublin, 22 September 2011. From Left to Right: Martin Tully, The Clearview Group; Philip Lee, Philip Lee Solicitors (sponsor); Sarah Johnson, Philip Lee Solicitors; Brian Hayes TD, Minister of State at the Department of Finance with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works; David Hearn, Deloitte (sponsor).
Data Protection Commissioner, Mr Billy Hawkes speaking at the PAI Conference 'Cloud computing - Unleashing the potential' in the Conrad Hotel June 30 2011
Minister for Jobs Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, speaking at the PAI Conference 'Cloud computing - Unleashing the potential at the Conrad Hotel, June 30 2011.
Public Affairs Ireland Conference 'Cloud computing - unleashing the potential' June 30 2011
Ruairi Quinn TD, Minister for Education and Skills, speaking at Public Affairs Ireland, English Language Training in Ireland Conference, Gresham Hotel, Dublin, 24 March 2011.
Public Affairs Ireland, English Language Training in Ireland Conference, Gresham Hotel, Dublin, 24 March 2011. L to R: Don Bergin, Public Affairs Ireland; Melanie Butler, EL Gazette; David O'Grady, Marketing English in Ireland; Orla Battersby, Enterprise Ireland.
Public Affairs Ireland, English Language Training in Ireland Conference, Gresham Hotel, Dublin, 24 March 2011. L to R: Garret Fennell, Public Affairs Ireland; Ruairi Quinn TD, Minister for Education and Skills; Fionnan Nestor, Failte Ireland.
Sue Hackett, Accreditation & Co-ordination of English Language Services (ACELS), speaking at Public Affairs Ireland, English Language Training in Ireland Conference, Gresham Hotel, Dublin, 24 March 2011.