Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 26 September 2018
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Jack Chambers, Senator Paul Daly, Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Senator Máire Devine, Deputy Pat Deering, Senator Ian Marshall,...
- Third Report of the Citizens' Assembly: Discussion (262 speeches)
Chairman: I welcome members, delegates and those watching the proceedings on Oireachtas TV to the fourth public session of the Joint Committee on Climate Action. Before I introduce the...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight (0 speeches)
The Select Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Maria Bailey, Deputy Pearse Doherty, Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, Deputy Martin Heydon, Deputy Thomas P. Broughan, Deputy John Lahart,...
- Business of Select Committee (1 speech)
No apologies have been received. Today, the Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Donohoe, and his officials will be appearing before us in advance of the 2019 budget....
- Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2019: Minister for Finance (158 speeches)
Before we begin, I give the usual reminder to members and witnesses to turn off mobile telephones. I welcome the Minister and his officials and thank them for making themselves available to give...
- Committee on Public Petitions (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Shane Cassells, Senator Jerry Buttimer, Senator Diarmuid Wilson. DEPUTY SEAN SHERLOCK IN THE CHAIR.
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
The committee is in public session. Apologies have been received from Deputies Dara Murphy and Martin Heydon and Senator Colette Kelleher. The usual rules will apply with regard to mobile...
- Decisions on Public Petitions Received (7 speeches)
We are now in public session. The first petition is Petition No. P00045/2017. It is proposed that we forward a copy of the reply from the Department of Justice and Equality to the petitioner...
- Nursing Home Casebook (Resumed): Minister of State at the Department of Health (29 speeches)
At a previous meeting, we considered the issue of the Ombudsman's Nursing Home Casebook. To help us to consider this matter further, I am pleased to welcome the Minister of State with special...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Denise Mitchell, Senator Fintan Warfield. Deputy Tom Neville, Deputy Anne Rabbitte, SENATOR CATHERINE NOONE IN THE CHAIR.
- Business of Joint Committee
Business of Joint Committee (4 speeches)
Clerk to the Committee: In the absence of the Chairman and Vice Chairman, the first item is to appoint an Acting Chairman. Can I have nominations for the position of Acting Chairman?
- Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (115 speeches)
I welcome the witnesses to this meeting where we continue our hearings on the topic of tackling childhood obesity. We will have presentations from representatives of the Departments of Children...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 15:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy David Cullinane, Senator Paul Coghlan, Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Gerard P. Craughwell, Deputy Seán Haughey, Senator Terry...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy John Brassil, Senator Gabrielle McFadden, Deputy James Browne, Senator Jennifer Murnane O'Connor. Deputy Pat Buckley, Deputy Joe Carey,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly, Senator Colm Burke, Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator John Dolan. Deputy Alan Kelly, Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 17:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Pat Casey, Senator Victor Boyhan, Deputy Ruth Coppinger, Senator Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, Senator Grace...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
Apologies have been received from Deputy Fergus O'Dowd. I propose that we go into private session to deal with housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Future of Council Housing: Discussion (46 speeches)
At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members and visitors in the Public Gallery are requested to ensure that mobiles phones are switched off completely or to airplane,...
- Rebuilding Ireland - Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness: Discussion (87 speeches)
No. 6 on the agenda is funding and delivery of public housing under the Rebuilding Ireland action plan. In our second session, we will meet representatives of the local authorities. I welcome...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Brophy, Senator Frances Black, Deputy Jack Chambers, Senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee, Deputy Clare Daly, Senator Niall Ó...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Mick Barry, Senator Pádraig Ó Céidigh, Deputy Imelda Munster, Senator John O'Mahony. Deputy Robert Troy, In attendance:...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
Apologies have been received from the Chairman, Deputy Fergus O'Dowd and Senator Frank Feighan. Before we commence, I remind members to turn off their mobile phones as they cause interference...
- Irish Aviation Authority: Chair Designate (75 speeches)
Before we begin the meeting I ask members to turn off their mobile phones completely as they interfere with the recording equipment. We now turn to our engagement with the Chairman designate of...