Mayo Public Participation Network Linkage Groups Importance
Understand the role and importance of Mayo Public Participation Network Linkage Groups in policy input and decision-making. Learn how these groups bring together members with common interests to influence change at a countywide level. Joining a Linkage Group allows PPN members to have a real input into policy and further their areas of interest. Governance and representation are key aspects of these groups, ensuring alignment with group guidance and mandates. Facilitated by Caroline Egan from CramdenTECH Ltd.
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MAYO PUBLIC PARTICIPATION NETWORK LINKAGE GROUPS WHAT THEY ARE, WHY THEY MATTER Facilitated by: Caroline Egan, CramdenTECH Ltd. 29thApril 2025 CARMICHAEL
LINKAGE GROUP What is a LINKAGE Group?:- A collection of Representatives of PPN Member Groups/Organisations with interest in specific policy areas. It s enables the PPN to input into policy at a countywide level. CARMICHAEL
ROLE OF LINKAGE GROUP Thematic Groups or Cross Cutting Issue based Bring together PPN members with a common interest providing a collective voice . Pathway for members to have real input into policy, further their areas of interest or work to influence change in this area. Linkages groups support PPN Representatives on Committees of Mayo CC and other bodies Linkage groups discuss and debate matters being discussed by the Committee to inform the Representative(s) inputs at committee meetings. Where relevant linkage groups help prioritise and develop policy positions. CARMICHAEL
JOINING A LINKAGE GROUP Any PPN Member can join a Linkage Group Linkage Groups are aligned to SPC S, Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) etc CARMICHAEL
GOVERNING & REPRESENTATION All PPN Representatives shall report to and take direction from respective Linkage Groups. All views and contributions by the PPN Representative(s) shall be in line with guidance/decisions/mandate from the group. CARMICHAEL
THANK YOU Caroline Egan, CramdenTECH Ltd. Trainer On behalf of Carmichael. mayoppn@mayococo.ie CARMICHAEL
