Select Committee · Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Integrated Education

Status: Closed Opened: 29 Nov 2023 Closed: 23 May 2024

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee is launching an inquiry into integrated education. The Committee will look at the potential costs and benefits of integrated education, and the effect of recent legislation on this type of education in Northern Ireland. It will also consider policy recommendations for Northern Ireland’s education system. Read the inquiry launch Read … Show more

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions
Date Witnesses
28 Feb 2024 Dr Keir Bloomer · Independent Review of Education (Northern Ireland), Dr Matt O'Neill · Integrated AlumNI, Eve Bremner · Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS), Leo O’Reilly CB · The Governing Bodies Association NI (GBA), Mark Baker · Controlled Schools’ Support Council, Ms Roisin Marshall · The Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE), Peter Osborne · Integrated Education Fund, Seamus Bradley · Education Authority View ↗
31 Jan 2024 Dr Matthew Milliken, Dr Stephen Roulston, Tony Gallagher · Queens University Belfast View ↗

Who gave evidence

11 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Dr Keir Bloomer · Chairperson Independent Review of Education (Northern Ireland) 1
Dr Matt O'Neill · Chairperson Integrated AlumNI 1
Dr Matthew Milliken 1
Dr Stephen Roulston 1
Eve Bremner · Chief Executive Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS) 1
Leo O’Reilly CB · Chairman The Governing Bodies Association NI (GBA) 1
Mark Baker · Chief Executive Controlled Schools’ Support Council 1
Ms Roisin Marshall · Chief Executive The Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE) 1
Peter Osborne · Chair Integrated Education Fund 1
Seamus Bradley · Assistant Director, Education Directorate Education Authority 1
Tony Gallagher · Honorary Professor Queens University Belfast 1

Correspondence

4 letters
DateDirectionTitle
23 May 2024 Correspondence to the Northern Ireland Department of Education, relating to Int…
23 May 2024 Correspondence to the Secretary of State, relating to Integrated Education in N…
26 Mar 2024 Correspondence to the Secretary of State, relating to Fresh Start Funding and I…
26 Mar 2024 Correspondence from the Secretary of State, relating to Fresh Start Funding and…