TRANSFORMING THE REPUBLIC 2011-2016

Based on the proceedings of the 2011 MacGill Summer School, TRANSFORMING THE REPUBLIC 2011-2016, edited by Joe Mulholland and published by Liffey Press, will be launched at the MacGill Forum to be held on Wednesday, December 14th at the Royal College of Surgeons, St Stephen’s Green, Dublin from  9.00am to 2.00pm.  The agenda of the Forum will be the current economic situation and the prospects for recovery as well as reform of our political system and institutions of the state. Contributors to the publication as well as guest speakers including the Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform, Mr Brendan Howlin TD will lead the debate.

As well as dealing with the economy and our political system, TRANSFORMING THE REPUBLIC 2011-2016 has chapters on public sector reform, job creation, banking and transformation of our health and education systems.  Copies will be available from Liffey Press at the registration desk, price €20.

Entry to the Forum is free of charge, but please register your name and email address in advance with Claire Reynolds: cmpreynolds@eircom.net

Further details on the agenda and the list of speakers will be posted on this page shortly, or contact Joe Mulholland at mulholj@iol.ie


Click here to view the contents page of the report.

 

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