Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 March 2019

• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 14:00 The Joint Committee met at 14:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Third Report of Citizens' Assembly: Discussion (Resumed) (503 speeches)
    I welcome our viewers. We will start with recommendation 16 in respect of chapter 6. There is an amendment put forward by Deputy Dooley. There is an amendment to the amendment, on which we...
• Committee on Public Petitions (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 13:30 The Joint Committee met at 13:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Joint Committee (23 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Dara Murphy. Members will be aware of the usual proviso on mobile phones so I will now switch mine to airplane mode.
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 10:00 The Joint Committee met at 10:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Joint Committee (3 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Senators Freeman and Noone.
  • Recruitment and Retention of Social Workers: Discussion (203 speeches)
    I welcome members and viewers who may be watching proceedings on Oireachtas television to the public session of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs. The purpose of...
• Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 17:00 The Select Committee met at 17:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Select Committee (8 speeches)
    I beg the indulgence of the Minister and the members present while I say a couple of words. Sitting to the left of me is Ms Marie Fennell, who has been the clerk to the committee for the past...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2019
    Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (73 speeches)
    This is an opportunity for the select committee to consider the performance information on the outputs and inputs of programme expenditure. I welcome the Minister, Deputy Humphreys, and her...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    The following message will be sent to the Dáil in accordance with Standing Order 90. The Select Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation has completed its consideration of the...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 09:00 The Joint Committee met at 09:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    Apologies have been received from Senator Frances Black and Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick. We will go into private session to deal with housekeeping matters.
  • Scrutiny of the Civil Liability (Amendment) (Prevention of Benefits from Homicide) Bill 2017 (189 speeches)
    The purpose of today's meeting is to conduct detailed scrutiny of the Civil Liability (Amendment) (Prevention of Benefits from Homicide) Bill 2017 sponsored by Deputy O'Callaghan, a member of...
• Select Committee on Social Protection (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 14:40 The Select Committee met at 14:40 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Select Committee (1 speech)
    I remind members, officials and those in the Gallery with mobile phones to turn them off or to flight mode because they interfere both with the meeting and the recording. Imeachtaí were...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2019
    Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection (Revised) (91 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Deputy Regina Doherty, and her officials to the meeting. I thank them for the briefing material which they provided and has...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Employment Affairs and Social Protection has completed its consideration of...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 10:00 The Joint Committee met at 10:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    Deputy Curran is appearing as a substitute for Deputy Troy and most welcome. I remind members to turn off their mobile phones completely as they interfere with the recording and broadcasting...
  • Business of Joint Committee (12 speeches)
    I apologise for the delay in starting. Before we begin, I remind all members to turn off their mobile phones completely, please, as they may interfere with the recording equipment. The minutes...
  • Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 speech)
    We now turn to EU scrutiny. Under Schedule A it is proposed that COM (2017) 648 warrants further scrutiny. It is further proposed to request the Department to update the committee once its...
  • BusConnects: National Transport Authority (Resumed) (85 speeches)
    We move on now to the purposes of this meeting, which is BusConnects and MetroLink. The purpose of today’s meeting is to continue our committee’s consideration of BusConnects and...