NATIONAL CONSULTATIONS
When any national level organisation invites our submissions or wants to consult PPN members in Clare we will list them here. All your responses should go to the organisation at whatever address is listed on each individual consultation not to the PPN, but feel free to contact us if we can help you with any aspect of your submission:
‘Understanding & Challenging Racism’ – Further reading and resources
Understanding and Challenging Racism: further reading and resourcesClare PPN and Fridays for Future Clare recently hosted an online workshop on 'Understanding and Challenging Racism'. Lots of people took part and we had a really useful...
Postcards from the Edge: Mike Hanrahan – Cooking up a storm
Postcards from the Edge: Mike Hanrahan – Cooking up a storm With a book tour, live music tour and a number one album, singer-songwriter Mike Hanrahan's year was looking really good. Then Covid-19 came and he had nowhere to go. So he took a leap...
Postcards from the Edge: Willie Hanrahan – ‘We will value the company of neighbours and family in a new light’
Postcards from the Edge: Willie Hanrahan – 'We will value the company of others in a new light' Social distancing and the closure of marts has been tough, and the drop in farm income is daunting, writes Doonbeg farmer Willie Hanrahan, but the...
Postcards from the Edge – Siobhain Landy: ‘Time to step back 2 metres from the world and reflect’
Postcards from the Edge: 'Time to step back 2 metres from the world and reflect' In the first of our 'Postcards from the Edge' series, Siobhain Landy, an Aer Lingus cabin crew member at Shannon and co-owner of Sweet N Green cafe in Ennis,...
Not very festive notices of funding and consultation deadlines happening soon!
Every year just as community groups finish up for their Christmas break their email inboxes suddenly start filling up with vital short notice funding opportunities and really important consultations that have deadlines that could easily be missed if people are off on...
Clare PPN calls for support for the National Platform of Self Advocates
Ireland's only independent organisation run by people with intellectual disabilities 'The National Platform of Self Advocates' is facing closure in January 2020 due to a lack of funds. Clare PPN has contacted the Minister for Justice and Equality calling for him to...
Coffee, Cake and Community – Clare PPN Migrant Forum Meeting
Coffee, Cake and Community: Clare PPN Migrant Forum Meeting Wednesday 4th December @7PM Have you come to live in Clare from another country? Would you be interested in getting more involved and having your voice heard in the community and local government in Clare....
Clare PPN Submission on Clare Co Co’s Draft Corporate Plan 2019- 2024
Clare PPN submission to Clare County Council's Draft Corporate Plan 2019 - 2024 Novemeber 12th 2019 Clare County Council recently opened their Draft Corporate Plan to the public for submissions. Clare PPN made a submission on Friday 8th November to the...
Traveller Primary Health Care/Clare PPN notes on Traveller Accommodation
Notes from Consultation on Clare's Draft Traveller Accommodation Programme On July 31st Clare PPN consulted with workers from Clare's Traveller Primary Health Care Project regarding Clare County Council's Draft Traveller Accommodation Programme for 2019- 2024 which is...
Clare PPN/CEN Submission to Draft Climate Adaptation Strategy 2019-2024
Please click below to read Clare PPN and Clare Environmental Network's Submission to the Draft Climate Adaptation Strategy 2019- 2024 submitted on August 9th 2019. Clare PPN Submission in respect of Clare Draft Climate Change Adaptation Strategy August 2019
Clare PPN’s May 2019 Newsletter
Click here to access Clare PPN's May 2019 newsletter with details of funding, events and awards: Clare PPN May 2019 Newsletter
Clare PPN Submissions to the Draft Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy
Clare PPN Submissions to the Draft Regional Spatial Economic Strategy, March 8th 2019 Clare PPN made one general submission to the Draft Regional Economic and Spatial Strategy and one which was drafted by our member Clare Women's Network which dealt specifically with...
Help Clare PPN make a submission to the Draft Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy?
Please help us to make an informed submission to the Draft Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy. We have put together this survey to make it easier for you and there is more information below on what the strategy is for and what it contains. Please complete the...
Clare projects benefit from €6.8m announcement – Rural Regeneration & Development Fund
Clare projects benefit from €6.8m announcement Clare County Council has been successful in securing funding for five separate rural regeneration and development projects under the €1 billion Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF), a key component of Project...
Clare PPN report from the Briefing on the Urban and Rural Regeneration Funds Wed, 5th September 2018
Report on briefing session on the Urban and Rural Regeneration Funds September 2018 Clare PPN Staff member Sarah Ferrigan attended a workshop last Wednesday 5th September aimed at organisations who intend to apply for funding under either the Urban or Rural...
National Report on Public Participation Networks in 2016
Minister Kyne Announces publication of First PPN Annual Report Seán Kyne, TD, Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment today (20/12/1/17) announced the publication of...
National Conference for PPN members to take place in Sligo on October 19th 2017
NATIONAL PUBLIC PARTICIPATION NETWORK CONFERENCE THURSDAY 19th OCTOBER 2017, SLIGO The first National PPN Conference will be held on Thursday 19th October 2017 in the Clayton Hotel, Sligo. It is being hosted by Sligo PPN in conjunction with the Department of Rural...
Clare PPN’s Submission to the Citizen’s Assembly on Tackling Climate Change
Clare Public Participation Network Submission to the Citizen’s Assembly on the Issue ‘How can the state make Ireland a leader at tackling climate change?’ 11th August 2017 Clare Public Participation Network wishes to make the following submission for consideration by...
Clare PPN Social Inclusion College Submission to the Review of the Rebuilding Ireland
Submission to Rebuilding Ireland from Clare Public Participation Network: August 10th 2017 Clare Public Participation Network wishes to make the following submissions to this review of Rebuilding Ireland: Clare PPN wishes in this submission to highlight and draw...
National Consultation on a new Strategy for Public Libraries Deadline July 28th 2017
Public Library Strategy 2018-2022 Consultation With Public Participation Network The Department of Housing Planning, Community and Local Government, in conjunction with the LGMA and the Libraries Development Committee, has commenced the development of a new 5 year...