Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

• Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 15:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Simon Coveney (Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine), Deputy Martin Heydon, Deputy Tom Barry, Deputy Michael McNamara, Deputy...
  • Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) (126 speeches)
    SECTION 2
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Dara Calleary, Senator Deirdre Clune, Deputy Michael Conaghan, Senator David Cullinane, Deputy Seán Kyne, Senator Michael Mullins,...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    As we have a quorum, the meeting is in public session. Apologies have been received from Deputy Áine Collins. I propose we go into private session to deal with correspondence and other...
  • Information and Communications Technology Skills: Discussion with Ministers (17 speeches)
    The discussion will be on recommendations contained in the joint committee's report entitled A Review of Information Communications Technology (ICT) Skills Demand in Ireland and on the skills...
• Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 16:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Richard Bruton (Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation), Deputy Anthony Lawlor, Deputy Dara Calleary, Deputy John Lyons, Deputy...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2012
    Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Supplementary) (38 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Richard Bruton. The purpose of the meeting is to consider a Supplementary Estimate for Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has completed its consideration of the following...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 16:25 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Senator Fiach Mac Conghail, Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, Senator Labhrás Ó Murchú. Deputy Kevin...
  • Plé le Cathaoirleach Ainmnithe Údarás na Gaeltachta (29 speeches)
    Beidh an ról nua mar chathaoirleach d'Údarás na Gaeltachta á plé againn leis an Uasal Anna Ní Ghallchóir anseo inniu. Cuirim fáilte roimh Anna Ní...
  • Western Development Commission: Discussion with Chairman Designate (20 speeches)
    I welcome Mr. Paddy McGuinness and thank him for his attendance to discuss his new role as chairperson designate of the Western Development Commission. I draw to his attention the fact that by...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Seán Crowe, Senator Colm Burke, Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Terry Leyden. Deputy John Halligan, Deputy Joe O'Reilly, DEPUTY...
  • Presidency of the Council of the European Union: Discussion with Minister of State (21 speeches)
    I remind members and those in the Visitors' Gallery to ensure their mobile phones are switched off as they interfere with the broadcasting equipment. The first item on the agenda is a...
• Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 18:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Robert Dowds, Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick, Deputy James Reilly (Minister for Health), Deputy...
  • Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (128 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor, who will be replaced by Deputy Liam Twomey. We have also received apologies from Deputy Seamus Healy. The meeting has been...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Sub-Committee on Health has completed its consideration of the Health Insurance (Amendment)...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 15:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Niall Collins, Senator Ivana Bacik, Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Senator Martin Conway, Deputy Alan Farrell, Senator Denis O'Donovan....
  • Forthcoming Justice and Home Affairs Council: Discussion with Minister for Justice and Equality (20 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Anne Ferris. The purpose of today's meeting is to get a briefing from the Minister for Justice and Equality on EU Justice and Home Affairs Council...
• Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Niall Collins, Deputy Finian McGrath, Deputy Alan Farrell, Deputy Alan Shatter (Minister for Justice and Equality). Deputy Pádraig...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2012
    Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
    Vote 22 - Courts Service (Supplementary) (15 speeches)
    I ask everyone to turn off his or her mobile phone as they can interfere with the sound recording equipment, even when in silent mode. The meeting has been convened to consider Supplementary...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality has completed its consideration of the following...
• Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 16:40 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Timmy Dooley, Deputy John O'Mahony, Deputy Dessie Ellis, Deputy Ann Phelan, Deputy Tom Hayes, Deputy Brian Walsh. Deputy Alan Kelly...
  • Business of Select Sub-Committee (2 speeches)
    Clerk to the Committee: In the absence of the Chairman and Vice Chairman, will one of the members nominate a temporary Chairman for the meeting?
  • Estimates for Public Services 2012
    Vote 31 - Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport (Supplementary) (36 speeches)
    The meeting has been convened to consider the Supplementary Estimate for Vote 31, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. I remind members that this is a Supplementary Estimate, not the full...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport has completed its consideration of the following...