*FULLY BOOKED* Governance Outlook 2025 Economy, Budget, Reform and Sustainability

21 January 2025

09:30–13:00

Institute of Public Administration

**FULLY BOOKED **  Please email governance@ipa.ie with any queries

Our first Governance Forum event of 2025 takes place on Tuesday, 21 January 2025, and is an in-person half-day event entitled Governance Outlook 2025: Economy, Budget, Reform and Sustainability.

The event will afford attendees an important opportunity to consider the year ahead from a number of important perspectives. This includes the economic and budgetary outlook, including risks, opportunities and scenarios; the area of public service reform including priorities and case studies; and sustainability, in terms of the expectations of public bodies and learning from examples.

The event will afford an important opportunity for senior leaders and governance professionals to convene to consider these topics of importance and a valuable peer networking opportunity. Light refreshments will be provided.

Our speaker line-up will include:

Economic and Budgetary Outlook

• Dr Emma Howard, Lecturer in Economics, TU Dublin
• Prof Kieran McQuinn, Research Professor, ESRI

Public Service Reform

• David Moloney, Secretary General, Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
• Shane Waring, Lead, Dublin City Council BETA

Sustainability

• Mary Gallagher-Cooke, Director of Professional Development, IPA
• Donna Wilson, Head of Sustainability Transformation, AIB

The event is for Forum members only.