Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 January 2015

• Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis (0 speeches)
  AN COMHCHOISTE FIOSRÚCHÁIN I DTAOBH NA GÉARCHÉIME BAINCÉIREACHTA COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY INTO THE BANKING CRISIS Dé Céadaoin, 28 Eanáir 2015. Wednesday, 28...
  • Context Phase (269 speeches, 3 comments)
    Professor Edward Kane
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 13:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy James Bannon, Senator Martin Conway,* Deputy Catherine Byrne, Senator Gerard P. Craughwell, Deputy Ciarán Cannon, Senator Marie...
  • Information Technology in Schools: Camara Ireland (68 speeches)
    I welcome Mr. Steven Daly and Mr. John Fitzsimons from Camara Ireland. Senator Moran requested that they be invited before the committee to hear about their work, and we welcome that because we...
  • Report on Intreo: Discussion (26 speeches)
    We are now in public session. I ask that all mobile phones be switched off or put on silent model as they interfere with the sound system. I ask if delegates could be mindful of the brief time...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 15:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Tom Barry, Deputy Ciarán Lynch, Deputy Regina Doherty, Deputy Mary Lou McDonald, Deputy Timmy Dooley, Deputy Paul Murphy, Deputy...
  • Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 speech)
    I want to note on the public record decisions taken at the Joint Sub-Committee on European Scrutiny - Finance and Public Expenditure on 28 January 2015. By way of information for members, the...
  • Comprehensive Expenditure Report 2015-2017: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (108 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Brendan Howlin, and his officials to discuss the Comprehensive Expenditure Report 2015-2017. The report updates the multi-annual...
• Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 14:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Eric Byrne, Deputy Dan Neville, Deputy Seán Crowe, Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan, Deputy Jimmy Deenihan (Minister of State at the...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2015
    Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
    Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (119 speeches)
    We have a quorum. Apologies have been received from Deputy Olivia Mitchell, who is abroad on official business. On 18 December 2014 the Dáil ordered that the Revised Estimates for public...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade has completed its consideration of the following...
• Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 14:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Niall Collins, Deputy Gabrielle McFadden, Deputy Simon Coveney (Minister for Defence), Deputy Finian McGrath, Deputy Alan Farrell, Deputy...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2015
    Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
    Vote 36 - Department of Defence (Revised) (113 speeches)
    This meeting is convened to consider the Revised Estimates for the Public Services 2015 - Vote 35, Army pensions, and Vote 36, defence. A briefing document has been circulated to members. I...
  • 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...
  • Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (104 speeches)
    This part of the meeting has been convened to consider Committee Stage of the Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014. I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Justice...
  • 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 Garda...
• 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 Susan O'Keeffe. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan,* Deputy Noel Harrington, Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh, * In the...
  • Tendering of the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme: Discussion (131 speeches)
    The committee is sitting in its capacity as the joint sub-committee on public petitions. I remind everybody to switch off their mobile telephones, BlackBerry and other devices. The proceedings...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Michael Colreavy, Senator Terry Brennan. Deputy Timmy Dooley, Deputy Dessie Ellis, Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice, Deputy Tom Fleming, Deputy...
  • Raidió Teilifís Éireann: Chairperson Designate (36 speeches)
    The purpose of the meeting is to engage with the chairperson designate of Raidió Teilifís Éireann, RTE, Ms Moya Doherty, to discuss the approach she proposes to take if and when...
  • Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: Chairperson Designate (16 speeches)
    The purpose of this part of the meeting is to engage with the chairperson designate of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and discuss the approach he proposes to take when he is appointed to...