Minutes
of the Partnership Committee Meeting held on Thursday 2nd February
2006 Room 130,
Library
Attendees:
| Management | Non-Union | Trade Unions |
| Mr M Flanagan | ||
| Ms.Pauline Corrigan | Mr Joe Colley (INPTU) | |
| Dr. Ian O'Donnell | Mr John Dunnion (IFUT) | |
| Ms. Aishling Kennedy | Mr Arthur O’Connor (SIPTU) | |
| Mr Tony Boucher (TEEU) | ||
| Guest Marcellina Kenny | Mr P O’Reilly (Amicus- MSF) | |
| Ms Mary Flynn (Chair) | ||
| Absent | Ms Helen Gallagher (SIPTU) | |
|
Ms B Molony |
Mr.Brendan Stafford (SIPTU) | |
| Mr D O’Keeffe | Mr. Paddy Cahill (SIPTU) | |
| Prof Peter Clinch | ||
| Mr G Hayden (Amicus- MSF) | ||
| Mr Tommy Murtagh (SIPTU) | ||
| Ms Bredagh Moran (AMICUS-MSF | ||
| Dr Paul Ryan (IFUT) | ||
| Dr. Marie Clarke (IFUT) | ||
| Ms. Elizabeth Noonan |
1 Minutes of the Last Meeting
The minutes were agreed
2 Matters Arising
Staff
Doctor and Health Checks - MF to update the Committee at the next
meeting regarding these issues
Crèche
– MF to find out if planning permission has yet been lodged
and the location of the new crèche
3
Election of New Chair
Committee
4
Income Protection
Margaret
Agnew, Pensions Officer, gave a presentation on Income Protection.
Margaret Ramsay and Cecily Corrigan (UCD Personnel) were also
present for this presentation.
5
AOB
Training
– training for new members of the Partnership Committee was
suggested. The National Centre for Partnership provides this
training. MF to report back at the next meeting
Skillsnet
courses – MF to report back regarding Skillsnet courses available
Progress
Report – MF stated that the Progress Report for the next phase of
the Benchmarking would be an item on the agenda for the next
meeting. The Progress Report for all staff is required to be agreed
and submitted by 31 March 06. The next phase of the benchmarking is
2% effective 1 June 06.
Traffic
Lights – it was reported that the traffic lights at the Quinn
Business School remain red for an extra long period of time. It was
suggested that flashing amber lights may be a solution.
Zebra
Crossing - it was reported that the Zebra Crossing at the
Engineering car park is quite dangerous and it is hidden by bushes
and is very difficult for drivers to see if there is someone
crossing over.
Date
of next Meeting is scheduled for Thursday 2 March 2006