Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 25 February 2014

  • Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine (0 speeches)
    The Select Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett,+ Deputy Martin Heydon, Deputy Paul J. Connaughton,* Deputy Anthony Lawlor,+ Deputy Pat Deering, Deputy Michael...
    • Forestry Bill 2013: Committee Stage (346 speeches)
      The purpose of the meeting is to consider Committee Stage of the Forestry Bill 2013. I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Tom Hayes, and...
  • 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 Áine Collins, Senator Feargal Quinn. Deputy Michael Conaghan, Deputy Seán Kyne,...
    • Strengthening the Start-up Community: Discussion (87 speeches)
      The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the recently published report of the entrepreneurship forum entitled Entrepreneurship in Ireland: Strengthening the Startup Community. I welcome Mr. Sean...
  • Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht (0 speeches)
    The Joint Committee met at 14:15 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Senator Cáit Keane, Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, Senator Fiach Mac Conghail, Deputy Kevin Humphreys,...
    • Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (7 speeches)
      COM (2013) 697 is a proposal for a Council decision on the position to be taken by the Union in the administrative committee of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe regarding the...
    • Arts Council: Chairman Designate (44 speeches)
      We will now discuss the nomination of Ms Sheila Pratschke as chairman of the Arts Council. I welcome Ms Pratschke and congratulate her on her nomination. I thank her for her attendance today. ...
  • Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children (0 speeches)
    The Joint Committee met at 15:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Clare Daly, Senator Colm Burke, Deputy Regina Doherty, Senator John Crown, Deputy Robert Dowds, Senator John Gilroy, Deputy Peter...
    • Ambulance Response Times: Discussion (146 speeches)
      I remind members, delegates and those in the Visitors Gallery that mobile phones should be switched off or left in flight mode for the duration of the meeting to avoid interference with the...