2026 ISSU Monitoring and Advisory Committee Application Form

This form is designed for those who are registered to attend the Chomhdháil Bhliaintiúl and would like to put themselves forward for election to the Monitoring & Advisory Committee for 2026/27

Full descriptions of the position of Monitoring & Advisory Committee Member and guidelines for elections are available in the ISSU constituion on our website - please review these documents before proceeding with your nomination.

Points to consider:

- Nominations for Monitoring & Advisory Commitee members are only open to those who have previously served as an ISSU School Rep, ISSU Working Group member, a Regional Officer or an Coiste Gnó Officer within the ISSU.

- This form will ask you to answer some questions which will be published in the ISSU Comhdháil Bhliaintiúl Program. You will also need a photo ready to upload.

- You need to be registered as a delegate to attend An Chomhdháil Bhliaintiúl.

- Those running for a position on the Monitoring & Advisory Committee will be given the opportunity to make a speech on the day.

Closing date: You can submit nominations here until 11:59pm on Sunday the 22nd of March, 2026.

The deadline of confirmation from your nominating body must be received by 11.59pm on Wednesday the 25th of March, 2026.

Please note candidates will still need to register in order to attend An Chomhdháil Bhliaintiúl in person.

If you have any questions please contact studentvoice@issu.ie

Nominating Body*

Email for Nominating Body*

Name of point of contact for nominating body *

First NameLast Name

Your Name*

First NameLast Name

Your Email*

example@example.com

Date of Birth*

Date

Pronouns (please note we will use these pronouns when describing you on publicly available ISSU platforms)

The ISSU MAC will be composed of 5 past members of the Coiste Gnó, ROB, ISSU School Representatives or Working Groups. Please input the role you currently hold or have held below. *

Nominee Name (Person running for Election) *

First NameLast Name

School Name (if applicable)*

School County (if applicable)*

School Eircode (if applicable) (please format in all capital letters with no spaces eg. D01X0TH)*

School Roll Number (if applicable) (please format in all capital letters eg. 60142R) *

Opening Statement- Tell us about you and your relevant experience!*

What is your understanding of the structures within ISSU?*

What is your understanding of ISSU documents? (i.e. the Constitution, Directive Mandate book etc)*

Upload of headshot (your image will be uploaded to a candidate page on the ISSU website)*

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This form collects personal data for the purpose of administering ISSU activities. Your personal information will not be shared, passed on, or sold to any third parties. It will only be used for the specific purposes outlined in this application, including adding your email address to the ISSU newsletter, unless you have given explicit consent for other uses.We process your personal data in compliance with GDPR and will retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. You have the right to access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal data at any time. If you wish to exercise these rights, or if you have any questions about how your personal data is being processed, please contact us at studentvoice@issu.ie.By submitting this form, you confirm that you have obtained consent from any individuals whose email addresses you are providing and that you are authorised to share their data with us for the purposes outlined. If you are submitting email addresses of individuals under the age of 16, you confirm that you have obtained consent from both the individual and their parent or guardian.*

If over sixteen years old: I am over sixteen years old and can confirm that I have read, understood and agree to the aboveIf under sixteen years old: I can confirm that a parent/guardian has read, understood and agrees to the above

Do you consent to the Irish Second-Level Students’ Union (ISSU) using your headshot image for election promotion purposes, including on social media, website, and printed materials? Your image will only be used in relation to ISSU elections and will not be shared with third parties. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting studentvoice@issuie*

If over sixteen years old: I am over sixteen years old and can confirm that I have read, understood and agree to the aboveIf under sixteen years old: I can confirm that a parent/guardian has read, understood and agrees to the above

Signature*

ISSU Monitoring and Advisory Committee Application Form 2026