Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 4 November 2020

• Public Accounts Committee (0 speeches)
  AN COISTE UM CHUNTAIS PHOIBLÍ COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Dé Céadaoin, 4 Samhain 2020. Wednesday, 4 November 2020. The Committee met at 16:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Burke,...
  • Business of Committee (143 speeches)
    We are joined remotely by the Comptroller and Auditor General Mr. Seamus McCarthy as a permanent witness to the committee. Apologies were received from Deputy Neasa Hourigan. The minutes of...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (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...
  • Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 speech)
    No. 1 is scrutiny of an EU proposal. The committee has already discussed the EU proposal and we are now required to make a formal decision on it. The proposal was circulated under schedule A....
  • Duffy Cahill Report: Discussion (70 speeches)
    The second item on the agenda is the briefing on the Duffy Cahill report of 2016 related to redundancy processes. The report was an expert examination of legal protection for workers with a...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 11:30 The Joint Committee met at 11:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • General Scheme of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (59 speeches)
    Before we begin, I remind members that this meeting cannot go on for longer than the time scheduled, so may I have agreement that contributions will be limited to five minutes each, to include...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 16:30 The Joint Committee met at 16:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • National Disability Inclusion Strategy: Discussion (44 speeches)
    I welcome members, and I welcome viewers who are watching proceedings on Oireachtas TV, to the second public session of the newly formed Joint Committee on Disability Matters. The purpose of the...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs (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 Deputy Marian Harkin. I propose we go into private session to deal with some housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.
  • Engagement with Representatives from the European Parliament (46 speeches)
    On behalf of the committee. I welcome Mr. Barry Andrews, Ms Deirdre Clune, Ms Clare Daly, Ms Maria Walsh and Mr. Billy Kelleher. Today's meeting offers us an opportunity to engage with our MEPs...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 11:30 The Joint Committee met at 11:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Joint Committee (5 speeches)
    I refer to our draft minutes, correspondence and work programme. Following our private meeting yesterday, I note the minutes of the meetings of 21 and 28 October, the actions relating to the...
  • Update on Covid-19 and Review of Budget 2021: Minister for Health (161 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, to the meeting. He will provide us with an update on the Covid-19 response and the health provisions of budget 2021 and related matters. The...
• Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community (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...
  • Gnó an Chomhchoiste (28 speeches)
    Tá leithscéal faighte againn ón Seanadóir Rónán Mullen. Tá an rúnaíocht tar éis dréacht-mhiontuairiscí ónár gcruinnithe, an...
  • Maoiniú na Gaeilge agus na Gaeltachta agus Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú) 2019: Conradh na Gaeilge (56 speeches)
    Tá orainn an seomra a fhágáil roimh 3.45 p.m. Tá ionadaithe ó Chonradh na Gaeilge os ár gcomhair. Tá dhá cheist le plé leo againn. Is iad sin...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection (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...
  • Final Report of the Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Discussion (32 speeches)
    I ask members to turn off their mobile phones as they interfere with the recording equipment. I also remind them of the importance of sanitising their desk area and seat when leaving the...
• Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht (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...
  • Key Departmental Priorities and Effects of Covid-19: Minister for Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport, Gaeltacht and Media (129 speeches)
    I thank the members for such good attendance. I also thank all of those who attended the private session earlier. I welcome the Minister, Deputy Catherine Martin, and the Minister of State,...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 12:40 The Joint Committee met at 12:40 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (92 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Senator Jerry Buttimer. This session deals with matters affecting the aviation sector. I welcome to today's meeting the Minister for Transport, Deputy Eamon...
• Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 11:30 The Select Committee met at 11:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2020.
    Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Revised) (90 speeches)
    Chairman: The first item for consideration is the Revised Estimates for Public Services 2020 for programme A of Vote 29, relating to the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications....
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    Chairman: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Transport and Communications Networks has completed its...