Michael Lowry

Independent · Tipperary North

Activity on Education and Training — 15 events (12 lobbying · 3 questions · 0 votes) full profile →

• 2026-02-20
  LOBBY
  Gurteen College Education and Training

  • funding submission relating to the construction of new teaching block
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training

  • Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation to Oireachtas Members for Dyslexia Awareness Month
• 2025-11-04
  PQ
  Asked Health

  Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to a series of matters in relation to the recently published Standards of Proficiency and Education and Training Requirements for the profession of psychotherapy by CORU (details supplied); and if she will exercise her powers under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 to ensure that, at a minimum, current standards of training and professional practice are maintained, as recommended by an organisation and its ten member organisations representing the profession nationally. [58246/25]
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  Fórsa trade union Education and Training

  • Letter and emails seeking support for Fórsa's campaign seeking public sector pension status for school secretaries and caretakers. There was also a briefing held for Oireachtas members in the Oireachtas AV room.
• 2025-09-05
  LOBBY
  Gurteen College Education and Training

  • funding submission relating to the construction of new teaching block
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  CUMANN LEABHARLANN NA H-EIREANN. (THE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND) Education and Training

  • Correspondence in relation to the Programme for Government discussions and the expansion of school libraries in Ireland
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  Children's Books Ireland CLG Education and Training

  • I contacted seven members of the Regional Independent Group who were expected to be involved in negotiations for government. We were asking for investment in school libraries and policies to support reading for joy for children and young people, locally, nationally, and in school communities.
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  The Union of Students in Ireland Education and Training

  • Lobby day email
• 2025-01-17
  LOBBY
  National Adult Literacy Agency Education and Training

  • We advocated for three commitments in the next programme for government: (1) Ringfence funding for additional adult upskilling at Levels 1-4 on the NFQ (2) Put targeted resources behind Government literacy strategies (3) Appoint a Minister of State for Lifelong Learning
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 2 returns Education and Training

  • Education - IFA submission to all Political Parties and Dáil Éireann Candidates for the 2024 General Election
  • Support for Agricultural Education
• 2025-01-13
  LOBBY
  Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training

  • Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation for Oireachtas Members on The Need for Extra Time in State Exams
• 2025-01-07
  LOBBY
  INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation Education and Training

  • New Government must work hand-in-hand with primary teachers to ensure that every child receives a high-quality education and to build a system that reflects Ireland's aspirations for the future.
• 2024-12-17
  LOBBY
  Gurteen College Education and Training

  • funding submission relating to the construction of new teaching block
• 2023-02-14
  PQ
  Asked Further and Higher Education

  Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the courses now available at the Further Education and Training Centre in Archerstown, Thurles, County Tipperary; the number of students enrolled in each; if he will outline and report on the measures that he will facilitate to further develop the FET centre in Thurles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7417/23]
• 2022-12-13
  PQ
  Asked Education

  Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education the progress that she has achieved to date in bringing school completion officers back within her Department's remit; if her attention has been drawn to reports of the impact that education and training boards are experiencing in recruiting persons as a result of the current school completion programme governance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61706/22]