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Management & Organisation

  

SecretaryGeneral
Seán Ó Foghlú

 

 Internal Audit Unit 
Asst. SecretaryAsst. Secretary Ruth CarmodyDeputy Secretary Mary DoyleAsst. Secretary Martin HanevyAsst. Secretary Michael
Keogh		Asst.Secretary Alan WallAsst. Secretary Dalton TattanAsst. Secretary
Kevin McCarthy

Chief Inspector

Harold Hislop

 Central Policy UnitHigher Education Policy and ResearchSchools Financial
and ETB Financial/
Adminis-
trative Personnel		Corporate ServicesPlanning and Building UnitNEPSTeachers,
SNAs
Terms and Conditions		Inspectorate
Early Years Education PolicyPublic Service ReformHigher Education Funding and Governance and QualificationsParents, Learners and Database UnitFinance Unit RIRUExternal HRGaeltacht Education Unit
 StatisticsInternationalTeacher AllocationI.T. Special Education incl Special Education LitigationSchool Transport 
 Legal ServicesNorth / SouthSchool Governance PoliciesHR Unit Social InclusionCurriculum and Assessment Policy 
 ETB /SOLAS Project Management OfficeFurther Education and Training Payroll Higher Education - Equity of Access  
 Data Governance & Support UnitSkills Planning and Enterprise Engagement Unit 

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 ICT Policy  European Globalisation Fund (EGF) Management Authority    
         
 
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