Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 8 March 2018
- Public Accounts Committee (0 speeches)
AN COISTE UM CHUNTAIS PHOIBLÍ COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Déardaoin, 8 Márta 2018. Thursday, 8 March 2018. The Committee met at 09:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Bobby Aylward, Deputy...
- Business of Committee (209 speeches)
I welcome two new members of the committee, Deputy Kate O'Connell who replaces Deputy Noel Rock and Deputy Jonathan O'Brien who replaces Deputy Mary Lou McDonald. We look forward to working with...
- 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 8: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Local Government Fund Financial Statement 2016
Special Report No. 97 of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the Administration and Collection of Motor Taxes (433 speeches)
Mr. John McCarthy, (Secretary General, Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government), Mr. Graham Doyle(Secretary General, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport), and Mr. Michael...
- Vote 34: Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (378 speeches)
Mr. John McCarthy (Secretary General, Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government) called and examined.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence (0 speeches)
The Select Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Seán Barrett, Deputy Tony McLoughlin, Deputy Ciarán Cannon (Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade),...
- Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Army Pensions (Revised) (142 speeches)
On behalf of the select committee, I extend our sincere thanks to the members of the Defence Forces for their work throughout the State during the recent storms. With their colleagues in all of...
- Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence has completed its consideration of the...
- Service by the Defence Forces with the United Nations in 2016: Motion (15 speeches)
In this session, members will consider a motion regarding the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the report by the Minister for Defence regarding service by the Defence Forces with the...
- Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence has completed its consideration of the...
- Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (87 speeches)
We will now resume in public session. In this part of today's meeting we will consider Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade and Vote 27 - International Co-operation, Revised Estimates for 2018,...
- Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence has completed its consideration of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Joan Burton, Senator Paddy Burke, Deputy John Deasy, Senator Rose Conway-Walsh, Deputy Pearse Doherty, Senator Gerry Horkan, Deputy...
- Business of Joint Committee (9 speeches)
We are in public session. I propose we go into private session to deal with housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 speech)
On No. 8, EU scrutiny for the public record, before we proceed with the business listed, I wish to record the decision taken by the committee on EU legislative proposals. The committee agreed...
- General Scheme of the Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (170 speeches)
No. 9, session one, is pre-legislative scrutiny on the insurance (amendment) Bill 2017 (resumed) with Mr. Kevin Thompson, CEO, and Mr. Declan Jackson, direct of government affairs, Insurance...
- Tracker Mortgages: Mr. Padraic Kissane (161 speeches)
I welcome Mr. Padraic Kissane. 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 joint committee....
- Economic Survey of Ireland 2018: OECD (28 speeches)
I welcome the witnesses to the meeting. I know they have had a busy day of engagements and I hope it all went well and was productive. There is a vote in the Seanad and some of our colleagues...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Mick Barry,* Senator Victor Boyhan, Deputy Pat Casey, Senator Colette Kelleher.* Deputy Barry Cowen, Deputy Eoin Ó Broin, * In the...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
Apologies have been received by Deputies O'Dowd and Coppinger and Senator O'Sullivan. Senator Colette Kelleher will substitute for Senator Grace O'Sullivan and Deputy Mick Barry will substitute...
- Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 speech)
At the request of the Broadcasting Unit, members, witnesses and persons in the Gallery are asked to ensure that for the duration of the meeting, their mobile phones are switched off completely or...
- Provision of Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (78 speeches)
No. 6 is a discussion of the provision of Traveller accommodation with reference to the review of funding for Traveller-specific accommodation and the implementation of Traveller accommodation...
- Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 15:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Aindrias Moynihan, Senator Rónán Mullen, Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív,* Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill. Deputy Peadar...
- Ceisteanna Óige: Díospóireacht (73 speeches)
Ós rud é go bhfuil níos mó ná ceathrar comhaltaí i láthair, idir Theachtaí Dála agus Seanadóirí, is féidir linn tús a chur leis an...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 10:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy John Brady, Senator Alice-Mary Higgins. Deputy Willie O'Dea, Deputy Bríd Smith, In attendance: Senator Kieran O'Donnell. DEPUTY JOHN...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
Apologies have been received from Senator Gerald Nash. I welcome everyone to the meeting. I remind everyone to turn their mobile phones off or to switch them to flight mode. We will deal with...
- EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (187 speeches, 1 comment)
From the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection, I welcome Mr. John Conlon, Ms Patricia Murphy, Mr. Chris Kane, Mr. Jim Lynch, Mr. Dermot Sheridan and Ms Orlaith Mannion. I...