I wish to inform the Deputy that my Department has utilised the services of Common Purpose Ireland during the timeframe in question.
A number of senior leaders in my Department have been supported to take part in Common Purpose Ireland’s Meridian Programme. This Programme is aimed at established Senior Leaders in organisations across the public, private and not for profit sectors, and seeks to support them in how they lead, influence and affect change.
An overview of all training expenditure with Common Purpose Ireland is provided in the table below.
Year
|
Cost
|
Delegates
|
2020
|
€5,500
|
1 x Principal Officer – Meridian Programme
|
2018
|
€11,000
|
2 x Principal Officer – Meridian Programme
|
2017
|
€16,500
|
3 x Principal Officer – Meridian Programme
|
TOTAL COST
|
€33,000
|
|