Secretariat

Dealing with local and county wide issues

The Secretariat is elected by the PPN members at the Plenary and is representative of the three Pillars. It is an administrative body only, and its role is to
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Oversee and drive the activity of the PPN. The Secretariat ensures that the PPN is developing and functioning effectively.
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Oversee the participation of PPN Representatives on their respective committees and ensure a reporting mechanism is in place to feedback to the wider PPN, including the facilitation of Linkage Groups.

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Convene a minimum of two plenary meetings per year.
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Be responsible for guiding and developing the PPN Worker’s work plan.
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Act as representatives of the PPN. Where the PPN is invited to events and functions, the Secretariat attend as representatives of the PPN.
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Lead the development and achievement of a PPN Well-being Statement for South Dublin County.
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Convene Pillar meetings, develop Pillar work plans, develop policy and positions on issues of common concern to the Pillar and advocating for these.
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Oversee financial accounts of the PPN, including a financial report at every Secretariat meeting and financial reports back to Government Departments.

The role of the Secretariat may evolve from time to time in line with local needs and Government strategy.

Members of the South Dublin PPN Secretariat

Michael Noonan

Community
Manortown Football Club

Vacant

Community
Abbeydale and Abbeywood Residents Association

John Kiberd

Environment
Tallaght Tidy Towns

Justin Byrne

Environment
An Taisce

Claire Barkey

Community
Irish Girl Guides

Manish Sadana

Community
eYogi Gurukul

Patrick Palmer

Social Inclusion
Firhouse Men's Shed

Bibiana Savin

Social Inclusion
Sage - Support & Advocacy Service for Older People

Rita Harte

Social Inclusion
Clondalkin Lucan Women's Network

Noreen Byrne

Social Inclusion
The Rights Platform

Vacant

Environment

Vacant

Environment