2018 Archive

State Claims Agency hosts Work Positive CI workshop for interested organisations

The State Claims Agency (SCA), in collaboration with the Health and Safety Authority (HSA), CISM Network Ireland and Employee Wellbeing Ltd., hosted a workshop to engage with organisations who are interested in rolling out the Work Positive CI initiative – a psychosocial risk management process that helps organisations identify ways to improve employee wellbeing. Workshop […]

State Claims Agency and ACCS In–Service Seminar generates discussion on risk management in post-primary schools

On 30 January 2018, the State Claims Agency (SCA) held an In-Service Seminar for Community & Comprehensive Schools, in conjunction with the Association of Community and Comprehensive Schools (ACCS). The event was attended by over 80 representatives from Community & Comprehensive Schools across Ireland. The purpose of the event was to generate discussion about risk […]

State Claims Agency holds inaugural recognition awards for Delegated State Authorities

The State Claims Agency (SCA), the claims and risk management function of the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) held the inaugural Enterprise Risk Recognition Awards ceremony for Delegated State authorities (DSAs) in the Botanic Gardens, on Thursday 8th June 2017 as part of the Enterprise Risk Network (ERN). The Awards acknowledged the work of State […]

SCA newsletter celebrates 10 years with new eZine

In 2006, the SCA newsletter was launched by the Clinical Indemnity Scheme (CIS) Risk Team. Since then, we’ve come a long way. In 2013, the scope of the newsletter was broadened to include both CIS and GIS (General Indemnity Scheme). This year, as our newsletter celebrates 10 years, we’re excited to launch our brand new eZine. For a copy, please refer to the eZine section.

Payments made to Barristers and Solicitors on the SCA’s Panels

In line with the State’s commitment to Open Government Partnership, including fiscal transparency, the SCA will now publish on its website, on a twice yearly basis, the number and cumulative total of all payments made in the preceding six months to the solicitor firms and barristers it has engaged.

Workshop – Pilot of Psychosocial Risk Assessment Specific to Critical Incidents

A workshop will take place on the 05th November 2014 which will provide an outline on all stages of the psychosocial risk assessment specific to critical incidents to appropriate statutory bodies and other relevant organisations who are participating in the pilot of this tool.