Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 1 October 2014

• 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 Joan Collins, Senator Hildegarde Naughton. Deputy Michael Conaghan, Deputy Jim Daly, Deputy...
  • Pre-Budget Submissions: Discussion (69 speeches)
    I welcome our guests. The purpose of the meeting is to hear submissions on budget 2015 from Age Action, the Disability Federation of Ireland and the Senior Citizens' Parliament. I ask the...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 14:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Eric Byrne, Senator Michael Mullins, Deputy Seán Crowe, Senator David Norris, Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Jim Walsh. Deputy...
  • Business of Joint Committee (9 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Olivia Mitchell who is attending a plenary session of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. Draft minutes of the meeting of 24 September 2014 have been...
  • Emigrant Register: Crosscare Migrant Project (33 speeches)
    I welcome the witnesses. The purpose of the meeting is to meet representatives of Crosscare Migrant Project. Members will be aware that Crosscare is a non-governmental organisation which...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Senator Ivana Bacik, Deputy Alan Farrell, Senator Martin Conway, Deputy Anne Ferris, Senator Denis O'Donovan,...
  • The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (Resumed) (30 speeches)
    We are now in public session. Please note that the proceedings of this committee are being carried live on the Oireachtas television channel, a new innovation that we are happy about and that is...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 16:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh, Deputy Noel Harrington, Senator Susan O'Keeffe. Deputy Seán Kenny, Deputy...
  • Role and Functions: Office of the Ombudsman (48 speeches)
    I am pleased to welcome the Ombudsman, Mr. Peter Tyndall, who will make a presentation on the role and remit of the Office of the Ombudsman and the challenges facing his organisation. Mr....