Big read: The inside story of how the NPCPP collapsed

Education Minister Norma Foley and Mai Fanning at the launch of the 2021 exams phone line. Photo: Arthur Carron

Wayne O'Connor

A controversial parents’ council, which was stripped of state funding last year after an independent governance review, has been put into liquidation and has closed.

The National Parents Council Post Primary (NPCPP) shutdown comes after more than a year of resistance by members and a series of rows with government officials.