Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 13 June 2018
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight (0 speeches)
The Select Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Maria Bailey, Deputy John Lahart, Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, Deputy Michael McGrath, Deputy Declan Breathnach, Deputy Jonathan O'Brien,...
- Business of Select Committee (1 speech)
Apologies have been received from Deputies Barry Cowen and Pearse Doherty. In our first session we will meet representatives of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council to discuss its presentation...
- Fiscal Assessment Report June 2018: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (62 speeches)
We are now in public session. Interference from mobile phones affects sound quality, so I ask that they be switched off or to aeroplane mode. I welcome Mr. Seamus Coffey, chair of the Irish...
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny and Budget Priorities: ESRI (27 speeches)
I welcome Professor Alan Barrett of the Economic and Social Research Institute, ESRI, who is joined by his colleagues Professor Kieran McQuinn and Dr. Maev-Ann Wren. I thank them for coming...
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny and Budget Priorities: Irish Tax Institute (15 speeches)
I welcome Ms Olivia Buckley, communications director, and Ms Anne Gunnell, senior tax policy manager from the Irish Tax Institute. As they will know, having listened to the previous guests, the...
- Committee on Public Petitions (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Shane Cassells, Senator Jerry Buttimer. Deputy Eugene Murphy, DEPUTY SEAN SHERLOCK IN THE CHAIR.
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
Apologies have been received from Deputy Dara Murphy. I ask members to please turn off their mobile phones. Will they please switch them to airplane mode? The usual provisos apply. In...
- Decisions on Public Petitions Received (7 speeches)
The first petition for consideration is petition No. P00023/17 from Ms Judith Clarke and Mr. Shane Dunphy seeking the opening of an autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, unit in all primary and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Denise Mitchell, Senator Catherine Noone, Deputy Tom Neville, Senator Fintan Warfield. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan,+ Deputy Anne Rabbitte,...
- Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (147 speeches)
I welcome everyone to this meeting of the Joint Committee on Children and Youth Affairs at which we will continue our hearings on tackling childhood obesity. We will hear a presentation by a...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Paul Coghlan, Deputy Seán Haughey, Senator Terry Leyden, Deputy Mattie McGrath, Senator Neale Richmond....
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy John Brassil, Senator Gabrielle McFadden. Deputy James Browne, Deputy Pat Buckley, Deputy Joe Carey, Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy,...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
We have received apologies from Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin. I propose that we go into private session to deal with housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (193 speeches)
I welcome the deputations to the meeting. From the HSE we have Ms Rosarii Mannion, national director of human resources, and Ms Eithne Fox, assistant national director, national recruitment...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly, Senator Colm Burke. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Deputy Alan Kelly, Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, Deputy Louise...
- Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (0 speeches)
The Select Committee met at 16:40 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy John Halligan (Minister of State at the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation), Deputy Tom Neville, Deputy Billy Kelleher,...
- Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Committee Stage (35 speeches)
The purpose of this meeting is to consider the Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018, which was referred to the committee by order of the Dáil on 8 April 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 Business, Enterprise and Innovation has completed its consideration of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Brophy, Senator Frances Black, Deputy Jack Chambers, Senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee, Deputy Clare Daly, Senator Martin Conway, Deputy...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport (0 speeches)
The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Mick Barry, Senator Pádraig Ó Céidigh, Deputy Imelda Munster, Senator John O'Mahony, Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe, Senator Ned...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
Apologies have been received from Deputy Catherine Murphy. I remind members to switch off their mobile telephones as they interfere with the recording equipment. I propose that we go into...
- Business of Joint Committee (Resumed) (11 speeches)
Before we commence our main business I wish to deal with correspondence. No. 2018/286 is an email from Mr. Donal Kissane, Gas Networks Ireland regarding decarbonising the transport sector. It...
- CIÉ and DAA: Chairpersons Designate (80 speeches)
The purpose of our meeting is to hear from the chairpersons designate, their approach to undertaking the role of chairperson and their vision for the company. I welcome Ms Fiona Ross,...
- Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (Resumed) (70 speeches)
I apologise to our witnesses who have been waiting and welcome them to the meeting. We started our meeting at 9.30 a.m. but we had other issues to deal with. Mr. Ciarán Delaney recommended...
