Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 8 May 2018

  • Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine (0 speeches)
    The Joint Committee met at 15:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Jackie Cahill, Senator Paul Daly, Deputy Martin Kenny, Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn. Deputy Willie Penrose, In attendance: Deputy...
  • Committee on Budgetary Oversight (0 speeches)
    The Select Committee met at 16:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Maria Bailey, Deputy Michael McGrath, Deputy Thomas P. Broughan, Deputy Jonathan O'Brien, Deputy Lisa Chambers, Deputy Eamon Ryan. Deputy...
    • Business of Select Committee (1 speech)
      Apologies have been received from Deputies Declan Breathnach and Martin Heydon. The select committee will be holding a number of pre-budget scrutiny sessions to consider revenue raising and...
    • Environmental Impact of Fiscal Instruments: Discussion (31 speeches)
      I remind members and delegates to turn off their mobile phones, as interference caused by them affects the sound quality and transmission of the meeting. I welcome Edgar Morgenroth, Professor...
  • Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment (0 speeches)
    The Joint Committee met at 15:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy James Lawless, Senator Terry Leyden, Deputy Eamon Ryan, Senator Tim Lombard. Deputy Brian Stanley, DEPUTY HILDEGARDE NAUGHTON IN THE CHAIR.
  • Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach (0 speeches)
    The Joint Committee met at 13:30 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 will begin the meeting in private session.
    • State Claims Agency: Discussion (518 speeches)
      We are now dealing with the State Claims Agency and its handling of claims made against the State. I welcome Mr. Ciarán Breen, director, and Ms Jenny Foley, senior clinical claims manager,...
  • Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (0 speeches)
    The Joint Committee met at 16:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Lisa Chambers, Senator Aidan Davitt, Deputy James Lawless, Senator James Reilly. Deputy Tom Neville, Deputy Maurice Quinlivan, Deputy Noel...
    • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
      Apologies have been received from Senator Paul Gavan. I now propose we go into private session. Agreed? Agreed.
    • Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 speech)
      It was agreed that there are no subsidiarity concerns with Schedule A:COM(2018)171. It was also agreed that the proposal warrants no further scrutiny. It was agreed that the Schedule B...
    • Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (122 speeches)
      I would like to welcome Mr. Kevin Thompson, who is the chief executive officer of Insurance Ireland; Dr. Declan Jackson, who the director of government affairs of Insurance Ireland; and Mr....
  • Select Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (0 speeches)
    The Select Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Peter Burke,* Deputy Tony McLoughlin,+ Deputy Seán Canney, Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív, Deputy Danny Healy-Rae, Deputy Niamh...
    • Business of Select Committee (1 speech)
      Apologies have been received from Deputy Canney who will join us later. Deputy Tony McLoughlin is standing in for Deputy Canney. I ask members to turn off their mobile phones as they interfere...
    • Heritage Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (108 speeches, 1 comment)
      The principal purpose of the Bill is to amend the Heritage Act 1995 on foot of the report of the critical review of the Heritage Council, to make provision for the regulation of cutting or...
    • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
      In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has completed its consideration of the...
  • Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection (0 speeches)
    The Joint Committee met at 12:15 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy John Brady, Senator Alice-Mary Higgins. Deputy Joe Carey, Deputy Joan Collins, Deputy Bríd Smith, In attendance: Senators Rose...