11 Jul, 2022

EU and OECD push for Better Regulation Practices across the European Union

2022-07-11T12:06:27+01:00July 11th, 2022|Blog, Corporate Governance, News|Comments Off on EU and OECD push for Better Regulation Practices across the European Union

To assess regulatory governance, the OECD and the EU joined force to publish a report last month entitled Better Regulation Practices across the European Union 2022. The report argues that by ensuring integrated approaches to the design, delivery, and review of regulations, all EU Member States can achieve a seamless […]

6 Jul, 2022

We’re Hiring: Education & Training Administrator

2022-07-06T12:21:39+01:00July 6th, 2022|Blog, News|Comments Off on We’re Hiring: Education & Training Administrator

Since 2002, Public Affairs Ireland has been offering specialist bespoke training events – conferences, seminars, in-house training and accredited programmes – to professionals across the public sector. PAI is now seeking to recruit two Education and Training Administrators to join our expanding team, based in our centrally located office in Dublin 2.

The […]

14 Jun, 2022

Revisiting Policy Making, Legislative drafting and Law Reform.

2022-06-14T10:31:50+01:00June 14th, 2022|Blog, Corporate Governance, News|Comments Off on Revisiting Policy Making, Legislative drafting and Law Reform.

Edward Donelan’s book should be recommended reading for practitioners and students of regulatory governance – see Box 1. In producing this book, Donelan draws from varied experience as a barrister, a legislative drafter, an OECD advisor and as an independent consultant. There is much one can learn about changes in […]

30 May, 2022

Increasing impact of ESG criteria on Corporate Governance

2022-05-30T14:30:23+01:00May 30th, 2022|Blog, Corporate Governance, News|Comments Off on Increasing impact of ESG criteria on Corporate Governance

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues are impacting increasingly on corporate governance agendas. The EU has been particularly active in this area. The pressures are not all positive. In recent times, there have been attempts to downgrade ESG issues. Both former US Vice-President Mike Pence and business magnate Elon Musk […]

16 May, 2022

IMF Report challenges Irish Economic Policy

2022-05-16T09:48:44+01:00May 16th, 2022|Blog, Corporate Governance, News|Comments Off on IMF Report challenges Irish Economic Policy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently published its preliminary statement on the Irish Economy, following the visit of its staff during the period 26 April 26 to 5 May 2022. The views expressed in the statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of […]

16 Mar, 2022

PAI’s 2022 HR Conference: A word from keynote speaker, Siobhán McKenna

2022-03-16T09:26:54+00:00March 16th, 2022|Blog, News|Comments Off on PAI’s 2022 HR Conference: A word from keynote speaker, Siobhán McKenna

PAI are delighted to share a word from keynote speaker, Siobhán McKenna, ahead of our Annual HR Conference 2022: Building the Workforce of the Future – An Inclusive Approach to Talent Management

Our HR conference 2022 will ensure our clients are kept up to date on the latest insights, trends, […]

3 Mar, 2022

Words from the Trainer: ILM Certificate in HR Management

2022-03-03T12:02:37+00:00March 3rd, 2022|News|Comments Off on Words from the Trainer: ILM Certificate in HR Management

 


As we emerge from COVID19 restrictions, the world of work continues to evolve in a changing environment. Public sector HR professionals play a critical role in managing the challenges and opportunities that will arise as people return to the physical workplace. These include the right to disconnect, the right […]

16 Feb, 2022

PAI’s 2022 HR Conference: Speaker and Presentation Announcements

2022-02-16T12:01:21+00:00February 16th, 2022|Blog, News|Comments Off on PAI’s 2022 HR Conference: Speaker and Presentation Announcements

PAI are delighted to announce our speakers and presentations for our Annual HR Conference 2022: Building the Workforce of the Future – An Inclusive Approach to Talent Management

For the first time PAI will be taking our popular annual conference both online and in-person, to create an inclusive experience for […]

24 Jan, 2022

Menopause in the Workplace: ‘Am I Perimenopausal?’

2022-01-24T08:51:36+00:00January 24th, 2022|Blog, News|Comments Off on Menopause in the Workplace: ‘Am I Perimenopausal?’

Ahead of PAI’s FREE webinar, ‘The Menopause Forum – Women in the Workplace‘, Speaker Nicola Wolfe has written this blog for those attending:

‘How do I know I am perimenopausal?’

There are several different symptoms to note as possible indicators of perimenopause:

Hot Flushes, Night Sweats, Brain fog, Memory problems, Mood changes […]

20 Jan, 2022

We live in a good place, lets protect and improve it in 2022: Can Ireland move from climate laggard to leader?

2022-01-20T15:42:57+00:00January 20th, 2022|Blog, News|Comments Off on We live in a good place, lets protect and improve it in 2022: Can Ireland move from climate laggard to leader?


Watching #Don’tLookUp, reading Twitter and the science can be a relentlessly negative experience. Working to engage businesses in #ClimateAction (as opposed to talking about it), I am often struck by how much progress Ireland has made since independence in 1922 and since joining the EU in the 1970’s, compared […]

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