Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 3 July 2013
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 13:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Ray Butler, Senator Marie Moloney, Deputy Brendan Griffin, Senator Mary Moran, Deputy Derek Keating, Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell,...
- Issues Facing Small Primary Schools: Discussion (70 speeches)
From the board of education of the General Synod of the Church of Ireland I welcome the Right Rev. Dr. Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross; Dr. Ken Fennelly, secretary to the board; and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 14:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, Senator Thomas Byrne, Deputy Michael Creed, Senator Paul Coghlan, Deputy Pearse Doherty, Senator Michael D'Arcy,...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
I will open the public session of today's meeting with an expression of sympathy. Members may be aware that the mother of Deputy Higgins passed away earlier this morning. On my own behalf and...
- Terms of Reference of Sub-Committee on Global Taxation: Motions (84 speeches)
We now turn to No. 7, terms of reference of the sub-committee on global taxation and discussion on the motions submitted. The joint committee has a number of motions before it for discussion...
- Review of ECOFIN Matters under Irish EU Presidency: Discussion (99 speeches)
I understand that the Minister must depart at 5.10 p.m. or 5.15 p.m. I welcome him and his officials before the committee this afternoon. The format of the meeting is that the Minister will...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 14:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Eric Byrne, Senator Deirdre Clune, Deputy Seán Crowe, Senator Lorraine Higgins, Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Michael Mullins,...
- Business of Joint Committee. (1 speech)
Apologies have been received from Senator Jim Walsh who is in Istanbul at the OSCE parliamentary assembly meeting. Draft minutes from the meeting of 26 June have been circulated. Are they...
- National Action Plan on UN Security Council Resolution 1325: Discussion (79 speeches)
Today we discuss the implementation of Ireland's national action plan on UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. On behalf of all the members of the joint committee, I...
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 17:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Eric Byrne, Deputy Olivia Mitchell, Deputy Joe Costello (Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade), Deputy Gerald...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health (0 speeches)
The Select Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Ciara Conway, Deputy Denis Naughten, Deputy Regina Doherty,* Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Deputy Anne Ferris,* Deputy...
- Business of Select Sub-Committee (1 speech)
During the course of our discussion last evening, there was significant interference from mobile telephones. I ask members to ensure their mobile phones are on aeroplane mode or are turned off...
- Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (647 speeches)
Last night we were discussing the amendments to section 4. Deputy Naughten was in possession.
- Message to Dail (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 Protection of Life During...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Senator Martin Conway, Deputy Alan Farrell, Senator Denis O'Donovan, Deputy Seán Kenny, Senator Katherine...
- Private Security Authority: Discussion with Chairman Designate (51 speeches)
The purpose of today's meeting is to engage with Mr. Noel Lappin, chairman designate of the Private Security Authority. On behalf of members, I welcome Mr. Lappin and thank him for attending....
- Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 speech)
The purpose of the meeting is to consider EU legislative proposals on a variety of matters. We have had a discussion on the various intricacies of the proposals in private session, which we will...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 16:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Charles Flanagan, Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh. Deputy Noel Harrington, Deputy Michael Healy-Rae, Deputy Charlie McConalogue, Deputy...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Timmy Dooley, Senator Terry Brennan, Deputy Dessie Ellis, Senator Eamonn Coghlan. Deputy Noel Harrington, Deputy Seán Kenny, Deputy...
