Biography
Bryan Patten
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
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From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
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Responsibility at Principal Officer level for the coordination of international matters on behalf of the Department: strengthening policy developments between the department and key partners, notably the EU, Council of Europe, OECD and UN, supporting reporting obligations in the international space, as well as leading on the Departmental response to Brexit. This Unit also holds responsibility for leading the coordination and implementation of Ireland’s response to the EU Child Guarantee and coordination of the Department’s efforts across government to address Child Poverty.