Alice-Mary Higgins (Independent) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 92:

In page 41, after line 38, to insert the following: “Public-public partnerships

50. The Agency may enter into, establish or support public-public partnerships for research between designated higher education institutions and public bodies both in Ireland and internationally, in particular on areas including:

(a) the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals;

(b) climate action;

(c) biodiversity protection and enhancement;

(d) social cohesion;

(e) gender equality

(f) poverty and social inclusion;

(g) disability, including implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Disabled Persons;

(h) arts and culture; and

(i) workers’ rights and the future of work.”.