Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 May 2022

• Public Accounts Committee (0 speeches)
  AN COISTE UM CHUNTAIS PHOIBLÍ COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Déardaoin, 26 Bealtaine 2022. Thursday, 26 May 2022. The Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Burke, Deputy...
  • 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
    Vote 38 - Health (Resumed)
    Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2020 (453 speeches)
    Mr. Robert Watt (Secretary General, Department of Health) and Mr. Paul Reid (Chief Executive Officer, Health Service Executive) called and examined.
  • Business of Committee (77 speeches)
    The public business before us this afternoon is as follows: minutes; accounts and financial statements; correspondence; work programme; and any other business. Before we move to the minutes,...
• 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...
  • Consideration of Public Petition on a Ban on Herbicides in Public Areas: Discussion (Resumed) (48 speeches)
    I welcome everybody to this afternoon's public meeting. We have members present in the committee room. Apologies have been received from Deputies O'Donoghue and Griffin. The Ceann...
  • Decisions on Public Petitions Received (25 speeches)
    We have three petitions for consideration today. The first, No. 4/22, relates to revising employment conditions for stamp 3 residence permit holders and is in the name of Ms Tracey Milledge....
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 09:45 The Joint Committee met at 09:45 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Joint Committee (2 speeches)
    Deputy Cairns is being substituted for by Deputy Shortall. Apologies have been received from her as well as Deputies Phelan, Wynne and Flynn.
  • Progressing Disability Services: Discussion (57 speeches)
    The purpose of today's meeting is to discuss the progressing disability services, PDS, model. On behalf of the committee, I extend a welcome to Ms Helen Holmes, vice chairperson of the Dublin 12...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender 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...
  • Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (48 speeches)
    Before we begin, members now have the option of being physically present in the committee room or may join via Microsoft Teams from their Leinster House offices. Members may not participate in...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement (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...
  • Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (176 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Senator Black, who is speaking in the Seanad. Please note that to limit the spread of Covid-19, people are encouraged to wear masks. Everybody is aware of...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government (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...
  • Review and Consolidation of Planning Legislation: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (79 speeches)
    I welcome everybody to the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage, including our guests and those watching online. The committee will consider the review of the planning...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy (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 Double Standards in Protections for Surrogate Mothers in Domestic Arrangements: Discussion (78 speeches)
    I welcome our guests. We will have two sessions today. In our first session we will consider the potential for double standards in the protections afforded to surrogate mothers in domestic...
  • The Verona Principles: International Social Service (37 speeches)
    In our second session today, we will consider the Verona Principles. On the behalf of the committee, I welcome to our meeting from the International Social Service, ISS, Mr. Jean Ayoub,...