Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 5 July 2017

• Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Brophy, Senator Paul Coghlan, Deputy Seán Crowe, Senator Gerard P. Craughwell, Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Terry Leyden,...
  • European Agenda Developments: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (31 speeches)
    I remind members to ensure their mobile phones are switched off. This is important because it causes serious problems for broadcasting, editorial and sound staff. Today, we will engage with the...
  • EU Presidency: Engagement with Estonian Ambassador (11 speeches)
    On behalf of the committee I would like to welcome Her Excellency Mrs. Kristi Karelsohn, Ambassador of Estonia to Ireland. The ambassador is here today to discuss the priorities of the Estonian...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 09:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Colm Burke, Deputy Billy Kelleher, Senator John Dolan, Deputy Alan Kelly, Senator Keith Swanick. Deputy...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    I propose that we deal with a number of housekeeping matters in private session. Is that agreed? Agreed.
  • Link between Homelessness and Health: Discussion (60 speeches)
    The purpose of this meeting is to engage with the Simon Communities of Ireland and Safetynet Primary Care on the link between homelessness and ill health. I welcome Ms Niamh Randall,. head of...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Pat Casey, Senator Victor Boyhan, Deputy Mattie McGrath, Senator Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Deputy Eoin Ó Broin, Senator Grace...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members are asked to ensure their mobile phones are turned off or switched to airplane or flight mode, depending on the device used, for...
  • Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (41 speeches)
    We are now in public session. At today's meeting we are resuming the consideration of credit union financing for social housing. Today's meeting will consist of two sessions. I welcome to this...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 09:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Brophy, Senator Frances Black. Deputy Jack Chambers, Deputy Clare Daly, Deputy Jim O'Callaghan, Deputy Mick Wallace, DEPUTY...
  • General Scheme of the Data Protection Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (92 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Alan Farrell. I ask everyone to please switch off all mobile phones as they interfere with the sound recording system. The purpose of today's meeting...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 14:15 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Michael Collins, Senator Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Deputy Danny Healy-Rae, Senator Fintan Warfield. Deputy Niamh Smyth, In...
  • Preserving Ireland's Natural Heritage: Discussion (72 speeches)
    Níl aon leithscéalta faighte ó éinne. Ag tús an chruinnithe, ba mhaith liom iarraidh ar gach duine a ngutháin a mhúchadh. I would like to ask all members and...