Northern Conference 2025

February 28 - March 1, 2025

Europa Hotel, Great Victoria St, Belfast BT2 7AP, United Kingdom

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The annual INTO Northern Conference 2025 took place at the The Europa Hotel, Belfast on Friday, 28 February, bringing together 250 delegates and guests to tackle the most pressing issues facing education in Northern Ireland.

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Public Session 1.
Conference got under way with a performance by the Holy Cross Girls Choir:

The first speaker was, Councillor Andrew McCormick, The Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast: 

Next up, Geraldine McGowan, Northern Committee Chair:

Carmel Browne, INTO President delivers her speech to Northern Conference 2025:

Our Guest Speaker was, Nick Mathison Alliance Party MLA and Chairperson of the Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Education:

Mark McTaggart, INTO Northern Secretary:

Public Session 2.
This session includes: Motion 1 Emergency Motion, Sandra Corrigan INTO Global Solidarity Officer, introducing Motion 3 & Motion 3: 

Public Session 3.
This session includes: Motion 4, Motion 5, Motion 6 & Motion 7:

Public Session 4.
This session includes: Motion 8, Motion 9, Motion 10, Motion 26 & Motion 12:

Public Session 5.
This session includes: Motion 13, Motion 14, Motion 15, Motion 16, Motion 17, Motion 18, Motion 19, & acknowledgement of Senior Officials Tommy McGlone, Nuala O’Donnell and Ex-President Dorothy McGinley:

Public Session 6.
This session includes: Motion 20, Motion 21, Motion 22, Motion 23, Motion 25, Motion 27 & Motion 28:

Closing Session:

Queries regarding Northern Conference 2025 should be emailed to northernconference@into.ie

This conference was kindly sponsored by Cornmarket Insurance Services.

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Conference Resolutions:

This will be updated as resolutions to motions progress.

Date

February 28 - March 1, 2025

Location

Europa Hotel, Great Victoria St, Belfast BT2 7AP, United Kingdom