All LSPs, NGBs and other bodies in receipt of Government funding through Sport Ireland are required to adopt the Governance Code for Sport by the deadline of 31st December 2021.
Meeting the requirement involves a firm commitment from the Boards of funded bodies to adopt the Code in spirit, in practice and to grow towards better governance practices which will make organisations more effective. The Board of Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership formally adopted the Sports Governance Code at a Board meeting on 29/09/2021.
SSRP Public Statement of Compliance 2024
SSRP Public Statement of Compliance 2021
The Board of Directors is renewed every five years. Nominations are invited from local statutory agencies, community organisations, sports clubs and target groups for the selection of a Board. Nominated Board Members have the capacity and experience that will enable them to take a cross-sectoral and strategic view of sport and recreational development within the County and are responsible for overseeing the running of the Partnership Company.
Ms. Emer Concannon (Sligo County Council – Official) – Chairperson
Mr. Jack Lynch (Mayo Sligo Leitrim ETB – Official) – Company Secretary
Ms. Liz Martin (Health Service Executive)
Mr. John Feerick (Sligo Leader Partnership CLG)
Mr. Ross Lappin (Atlantic Technological University Sligo)
Ms. Geraldine Delorey (PPN – Older Persons)
Mr. Paul O’Sullivan (PPN – Community & Voluntary)
Ms. Inez Leonard (People with a Disability)
Mr. Gerry O’Connor (Sports Clubs/ Community/ Sectoral Interests)
Mr. Tommy Cradock (Sports Clubs/ Community/ Sectoral Interests)
Ms. Joanne O’Halloran (Sports Clubs/ Community/ Sectoral Interests)
Ms. Ceola McLynn (Sports Clubs/ Community/ Sectoral Interests)
Ms. Brid Graham (Sports Clubs/ Community/ Sectoral Interests)
Cllr. Barry Gallagher (Sligo County Council – Public Representative)
Cllr. Fergal Nealon (Sligo County Council – Public Representative)
SSRP has three key committees supporting the work of the SSRP, a Strategy Committee (with a remit for strategy, HR, Finance and Governance) an Audit and Risk Committee and a Safeguarding Committee. The terms of reference for the committees are as follows:
SSRP Strategy Committee Terms of Reference
SSRP Audit and Risk Committee Terms of Reference
Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership is driven by the contribution and support of the member agencies which consist of:
