Nominations are being sought for 4 Sligo PPN members to take up seats on the newly established PEACEPLUS Partnership Board for the county.

Read more about PEACEPLUS

View videos and media articles that highlight the impact the programme has had in Sligo;

Sligo Peace IV Programme 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cV-8W1oyy4

Video Production Showcases County Sligo Local Authority Peace IV Action Plan - Council.ie

  • Each group registered to the PPN is entitled to nominate one person.
  • Each group is entitled to one vote for the purpose of electing members to the PEACEPLUS Partnership.
  • Nominations must be made by a named officer of the nominating group (preferably the Chair) registered with the PPN. 
  • Please note that PPN reps are only eligible to sit on one county committee + the PPN Secretariat.  
The Term will run until 2027

DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS IS 12pm 21st October



IMPORTANT NOTES
  • Please get consent from the proposed nominee to ensure GDPR compliance and to confirm that they will be able to fulfil the required commitments of the role before making the nomination.
  • Ensure name is as nominee wishing it to appear on the ballot 
  • An appropriate photograph must be uploaded for inclusion with the voting papers.
  • Please note information provided must be factual, appropriate and inoffensive.
  • Associate members are not eligible to nominate or vote in PPN elections.
  • Each full PPN member group is entitled to nominate one person.
  • Those seeking election to the PEACEPLUS board may not represent the PPN on any other board, other than the Secretariat.
  • Nominees should be members of the nominating group
  • Nominating groups must be registered within County Sligo. Sligo PPN primarily operates at community group level - it is therefore the address and MD under which the group is registered, not the individual members, that is considered.
To read about general online election measures please CLICK HERE

Normal initial PPN eligibility criteria will apply.

All nominations deemed eligible will be assessed by a Panel constituted by Sligo LCDC based on information contained in the nomination form.

Elected representatives, employees and retirees of Local Authorities cannot be nominated.  If anyone nominated through this process subsequently decides to enter electoral politics he/she must immediately resign their PPN representative role.  A person who has been an elected representative of any level of Government (local or national) should not be chosen to represent PPN in any representative role for one year after completing their term of office.
 

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* 1. Seat you are nominating candidate for

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* 2. Name of group making the nomination:

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* 3. Municipal District your group is located in

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* 4. Group PPN Number

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* 5. Name of person completing this form on behalf of the nominating group:

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* 6. Position Held in Group

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* 7. Contact Information of the Nominating person

NOMINEE DETAILS
Before making a nomination, please make sure you have got consent from the proposed nominee to ensure GDPR compliance and to confirm that they will be able to fulfil the required commitments of the role. Please ensure the nominee provides directly the answers to the below questions for completion of the form. Ensure the name you provide is as nominee wishing it to appear on the ballot paper

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* 8. Name of person being nominated by our group for the Sligo PEACEPLUS Partnership

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* 9. Contact Information of the Nominee:

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* 10. Is the nominee available to attend meetings during core work hours (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) if necessary. Meetings can rotate between core hours and evening meetings

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* 11. Please upload a photograph of the nominee 

PDF, DOC, DOCX, PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF file types only.
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* 12. While this nomination process is open to all members, the PEACEPLUS partnership, by it's very nature, prioritises the inclusion of key social inclusion target groups. Please identify which of the below sectors of the community, if any, you feel that you represent. You can select more than one.

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* 13. Please provide details of relevant knowledge, specific interest and skills the nominee can bring to the Sligo PEACEPLUS Partnership. Max 150 words

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* 14. Please describe in 50 words or less the relevance of your skills / experience / knowledge to the PEACEPLUS Programme and its three core themes: Local community regeneration and transformation; Thriving and peaceful communities; and Building respect for all cultural identities

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* 15. In no more than 50 words, please briefly demonstrate any working knowledge you have in the project appraisal process including assessing funding applications, or in project monitoring and evaluation

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* 16. I declare, that we have read the notes linked to this nomination paper and our group have agreed upon this nomination. The nomination has been/will be validated at a meeting of our committee:

A returning officer, selected by Sligo PPN/Sligo County Council, will decide if nominations are valid.  Nominees will be informed of the validity of their nominations in due course.  

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