The National Executive has decided to establish a policy sub-committee. This committee will be tasked with the development research of Young Fine Gael policy under the following areas:
• Mental Health
• Youth Unemployment
• Third Level Funding
Applications can be submitted using this Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1i1HL3xoU-kwktKbQOQEE_XavW2EnYBHluFB4G76rFFU/viewform
The deadline for applications is 5:00pm on Tuesday, 31st December.
Terms of reference:
Role
The role of the Sub-Committee will be to develop policy on the following issues:
• Youth Unemployment
• 3rd Level Funding
• Mental Health
Term
The sub-committee shal be established on the 8th of January 2014 and shall continue until it has fulfilled its role
Membership
The committee shall consist of the following
• Director of Policy – Stephen Spillane
• 6 members of the organisation
• Interested members of the National Executive
Application forms must be received by 5:00pm on Tuesday 31st December. Forms can be submitted here
Role and Responsibilites
The Sub Committee is accountable for:
• Developing policy on the aforemention issues only
The membership of the advisory group will commit to:
• attending all scheduled Sub-Committee meetings
• share all communications and information across the Sub-Committee
• make timely decisions and take action so as to not hold up the project
Members of the Sub-Committee will expect:
• that each member will be provided with complete, accurate and meaningful information in a timely manner
• to be given reasonable time to make key decisions
• open and honest discussions, without resort to any misleading assertions
Meetings
Meetings will mainly take place online via Social Media with some meetings taking place in locations decided by the Chair.
They will be chaired by the Director of Policy
A secretary will be appointed by the membership
Amendment
These Terms of Reference can only be amended with permission of the National Executive of Young Fine Gael.




