Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 11 November 2014

• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Dara Calleary, Senator David Cullinane, Deputy Michael Conaghan, Senator John Kelly, Deputy Seán Kyne, Senator Michael Mullins,...
  • Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 speech)
    COM (2014) 452 is a proposal for a Council directive implementing the European agreement concluded by the European Barge Union, EBU, the European Skippers Organisation, ESO, and the European...
  • General Scheme of Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2014: Discussion (53 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation with responsibility for business and employment, Deputy Gerald Nash, and his officials and thank them for...
• Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Select Sub-Committee on the Environment, Community and Local Government (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 16:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Noel Coonan, Deputy Catherine Murphy, Deputy Barry Cowen, Deputy Brian Stanley. Deputy Alan Kelly (Minister for the Environment,...
  • Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol: Motion (23 speeches)
    This meeting has been convened for the purpose of considering the following order, which was passed by Dáil Éireann on 4 November: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves...
  • Message to Dáil (0 speeches)
    The Select Sub- Committee on Environment, Community and Local Government has completed its consideration of the following Order:That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the terms of...
• Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, Deputy Michael McGrath, Deputy Pearse Doherty, Deputy Kieran O'Donnell. Deputy Simon Harris (Minister of State at...
  • Irish Collective Asset-Management Vehicles Bill 2014: Committee Stage (207 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Deputy Simon Harris, and his officials. The purpose of the meeting is to consider the Irish Collective Asset-Management Vehicles...
  • 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 Finance has completed its consideration of the Irish Collective...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 15:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Eric Byrne, Senator Mark Daly, Deputy Seán Crowe, Senator Michael Mullins, Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator David Norris. Deputy...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    We have a quorum and we are now in public session. I have apologies from Senator Jim Walsh, who is unable to attend as he is attending the funeral of the late Joe Walsh in Clonakilty, County...
  • Update on Foreign Affairs and Trade Issues: Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (74 speeches)
    The purpose of the meeting is to meet the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Charlie Flanagan. Members are aware that the Minister was appointed to his post last July. This is his...
• Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 17:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Robert Dowds, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor, Deputy Seamus Healy, Deputy James Reilly (Minister for Children and Youth Affairs). Deputy...
  • Protection of Children's Health (Tobacco Smoke in Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (11 speeches)
    We are meeting to deal with Committee Stage of the Protection of Children's Health (Tobacco Smoke in Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) Bill 2012, changed from the Protection of Children's Health...
  • 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 Protection of Children's...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 12:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Timmy Dooley, Senator Terry Brennan, Deputy Helen McEntee, Senator Eamonn Coghlan. Deputy Eamonn Maloney, Deputy Patrick O'Donovan, In...
  • Road Safety Authority: Chairperson Designate (35 speeches)
    We have a quorum. We are in public session. I remind all present to switch off their mobile phones. Apologies have been received from Deputies Michael Colreavy, Seán Kenny and Noel...