Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 23 January 2018

• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 15:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Jackie Cahill, Senator Paul Daly, Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Senator Tim Lombard, Deputy Wille Penrose, Senator Pádraig Mac...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    Apologies have been received from Deputies Martin Kenny and Charlie McConalogue. I welcome back Deputy Thomas Pringle who has been absent for the past couple of months. It is great to see him...
  • Roles, Responsibilities and Key Programmes of Bord Bia: Discussion (99 speeches)
    I welcome from Bord Bia Ms Tara McCarthy, chief executive, and Mr. Michael Maloney, director, Origin Green. I thank them for coming before us to brief the joint committee on a number of issues,...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 11:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Timmy Dooley, Senator Terry Leyden, Deputy Eamon Ryan, Senator Tim Lombard. Deputy Bríd Smith, Deputy Brian Stanley, SENATOR...
  • General Scheme of Waste Reduction Bill 2017: Discussion (12 speeches)
    I wish to draw attention to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the committee....
  • Meeting Ireland’s Targets under the 2020 Climate and Energy Package: Discussion (31 speeches)
    I wish to draw witnesses' attention to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they are to give...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 16:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Peter Burke, Senator Paddy Burke, Deputy Pearse Doherty, Senator Rose Conway-Walsh, Deputy Michael McGrath, Senator Gerry Horkan, Deputy...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    We begin our meeting in public session but will go into private session to deal with some housekeeping matters.
  • Tracker Mortgages: Allied Irish Banks (573 speeches)
    We will now resume in public session to debate the tracker mortgage redress issue. I welcome Mr. Bernard Byrne, CEO of Allied Irish Banks, AIB and his colleagues to the meeting. I must advise...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 11:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Mick Barry,* Senator Victor Boyhan, Deputy Pat Casey, Senator Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Deputy Eoin Ó Broin, Senator Grace...
  • Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2018: Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government (71 speeches)
    We resume in public session. At the request of broadcasting and recording services, members and those in the Gallery are requested to ensure that for the duration of the meeting their mobile...
  • Messages to Dáil and Seanad (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Joint Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government has completed its consideration of the...
• Select Committee on Justice and Equality (0 speeches)
  The Select Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Brophy, Deputy James Lawless,* Deputy Clare Daly, Deputy Jim O'Callaghan, Deputy Charles Flanagan, Deputy Mick Wallace. Deputy Peter...
  • Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (139 speeches)
    SECTION 7
• Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 17:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Aindrias Moynihan, Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív,* Deputy Fergus O'Dowd, * In the absence of...
  • Úsáid na Gaeilge i dTithe an Oireachtais: Ard Rúnaí, Seirbhís Thithe an Oireachtais (166 speeches)
    Tá ceathrar comhaltaí i láthair so is féidir linn tús a chur leis an gcruinniú. Gabh mo leithscéal go bhfuil mé beagáinín deireanach. De...