Minutes
of the Partnership Committee Meeting held on Thursday 18th
January 2007 Room 130,
Library
Attendees:
| Management | Non-Union | Trade Unions |
| Mr M Flanagan | Mr. Tony Boucher (TEEU) | |
| Ms.Pauline
Corrigan (Chair) |
Mr D O’Keeffe | Mr Joe Colley (INPTU) |
| Aishling Kennedy | Mr John Dunnion (IFUT) | |
| Ms. Sarah McGrath | Mr Arthur O’Connor (SIPTU) | |
| Mr G Hayden (Amicus- MSF) | ||
| Guest | Mr P O’Reilly (Amicus- MSF) | |
| Ms. Margaret Ramsay | Ms Mary Flynn (SIPTU) | |
| Absent | Apologies | Mr Tommy Murtagh (SIPTU) |
| Ms. Bronwyn Molony | Prof. Ian O'Donnell | Dr. Gerard Mills (IFUT) |
| Dr Paul Ryan (IFUT) | Ms. Bredagh Moran | Mr Robert French (AMICUS) |
| Dr. Marie Clarke (IFUT) | Prof Peter Clinch | |
| Ms. Elizabeth Noonan | Ms Helen Gallagher (SIPTU) | |
1
Minutes of the Last Meeting
Amend
Professor Ian O’Donnell from trade union nominee to
management
nominee
from previous minutes and record apologies
from
Professor Clinch for last meeting.
2 Matters Arising
The Chair reminded everyone that her term of office was expiring
Thanks to Mr. Flanagan for arranging
the Partnership Committee
Christmas Party.
3
Draft Final Progress Report
MF
had circulated letter from the PVG as to the reasons the plan was
not passed. President
sent the letter on 12th December 2006.
PVG stated that there needs to be work on the format of the
plan rather than changes in the content. MF had also circulated
which had been agreed for both Cork and Trinity. He suggested that
to revise the plan further for submission to the PVG required one
representative from each of SIPTU, IFUT and AMICUS and the manual
staff to meet and agree the document using as the template the
management draft of the Action Plan from the 7th December
2006. He stated that the PVG seemed to have no difficulties the
Progress Report
JD
was confused about the position of the PVG as IFUT used exact text
of the T2016 agreement.
MR
recognised that staff of UCD have agreed and participated in major
changes throughout the year.
MFlynn
noted that the TCD & UCC Plans were detailed.
MR
said that it would be good to give examples of improved student
services as well as commitment of staff to continue with changes.
4
AOB
MFlynn it is important this year that the Partnership deals with an
array of issues rather than just action plan agreements.
Equality
Audit to be put on the agenda for the next meeting.
Matter to added to next Partnership agenda medical services in
UCD
Date
of next meeting 11.00 a.m Tuesday30th January 2007