Appointment of Chairperson and Members to the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessments (CCEA)

Education Minister Paul Givan has announced the appointment of Mrs Deborah O’Hare to the post of Chairperson of the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA).
Mrs O’Hare was appointed following a public appointments competition and will take up her post with effect from 1 February 2025, succeeding outgoing Chairperson, Mr Tommy O’Reilly.
In addition, the Education Minister has announced the appointment of four new members to the Council, alongside one returning member for a second term.
Further information is available below:
Appointment of Chairperson
The appointments will commence on 1 February 2025 for a four-year term (unless terminated before that time).
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