Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 2 February 2022

• Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 17:30 The Select Committee met at 17:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2022
    Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (Revised) (134 speeches)
    No apologies have been received. Before we begin, members now have the option of being physically present in the committee room or may join the meeting via MS Teams from their Leinster House...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has completed its consideration of the...
• Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 09:30 The Select Committee met at 09:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2022
    Vote 32 - Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Revised) (69 speeches)
    On the latest public health guidance relating to the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, the Ceann Comhairle has advised that committee members and witnesses have the option of attending meetings...
  • Message to Dáil (3 speeches)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment has completed its consideration of the...
• Committee on Budgetary Oversight (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 17:30 The Select Committee met at 17:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (87 speeches)
    Following the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, members and witnesses will have the option of attending meetings within the relevant committee room. It is important to note that masks should...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 09:30 The Joint Committee met at 09:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Potential Russia-Ukraine Conflict and the Role of the European Union: Discussion (41 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputies McHugh and Brady and Senator Martin. On behalf of the committee, I welcome Professor Donnacha Ó Beacháin and Professor Ben Tonra to our...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 17:30 The Joint Committee met at 17:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Russia's Foreign Policy and Security in Europe: Engagement with Ambassador of Russia (44 speeches)
    I welcome all present to our meeting with the ambassador of Russia to Ireland, H.E. Mr. Yuriy Filatov, to discuss foreign policy and security in Europe. The ambassador is welcome. I thank him...
• Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 13:30 The Select Committee met at 13:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Estimates for Public Services
    Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
    Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
    Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
    Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
    Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
    Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (Revised)
    Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
    Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised)
    Vote 43 - Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (Revised) (184 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Michael McGrath, and his officials. We will deal with Votes 11, 12, 17 to 19, inclusive, 39 and 43. I invite the Minister to...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Reform and Taoiseach has completed its...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2022
    Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (202 speeches)
    I welcome members and viewers of Oireachtas TV to today's second public session of the Oireachtas Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach. Members are reminded...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has considered the...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 09:30 The Joint Committee met at 09:30 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. There is one piece of housekeeping. Are the draft minutes of our public meeting on Wednesday, 29 January 2022 agreed? Agreed.
  • Update on Covid-19 and Easing of Restrictions: Discussion (158 speeches)
    I welcome the witnesses from the National Public Health Emergency Team, NPHET: Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer; Dr. Ronan Glynn, deputy chief medical officer and Professor Philip Nolan,...
• Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community (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...
  • Bunriachtanais Teanga sa Gharda Síochána: Plé (136 speeches)
    Tá leithscéal faighte agam ón Seanadóir Ward. Cuirim fáilte roimh na comhaltaí coiste atá i láthair agus roimh na finnéithe atá i seomra an...
• Select Committee on Social Protection (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 10:30 The Select Committee met at 10:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Select Committee (1 speech)
    I remind members to ensure that their mobile phones are switched off. This is important as it causes serious problems for the broadcasting, editorial and sound staff. For the purposes of the...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2022
    Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Revised) (42 speeches)
    The item on the agenda today is the Revised Estimates for Public Services - Department of Rural and Community Development. The Dáil has ordered that the Revised Estimates for Public...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands has...