Liz O'Neill

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Liz O’Neill was appointed 20 July 2022 by the Minister on foot of the requirements of section 167 of the Children Act 2001. She is the Department of Education representative on the Board and a school inspector with 15 years’ experience of carrying out evaluations in a range of learning settings, including post-primary schools, special schools, special care units, and Oberstown School. More recently, her work has involved supporting the Office of the Inspector of Prisons in conducting evaluations of education, work and training in prison settings. Liz is currently assigned to the inspectorate’s inclusion unit where she provides policy support and advice, in relation to a range of inclusion areas, to the wider Department.