Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 February 2023

• 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 2023
    Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (186 speeches)
    Members have the option of being physically present in the committee room or joining the meeting via MS Teams from their Leinster House offices. Members may not participate in the meeting from...
  • 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, Fisheries and Food has completed its consideration of the...
  • Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (52 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Kehoe. All those present in the committee room are asked to take personal responsibility to protect themselves and others from the risk of contracting...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (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...
  • European Work Councils and Legislative Provisions for Dispute Procedures: Discussion (Resumed) (60 speeches)
    I remind all those present in the committee room that they are asked to exercise personal responsibility to protect themselves and others from the risk of contracting Covid-19. Members who are...
• 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...
  • Business of Select Committee (1 speech)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Doherty. All those present are asked to exercise personal responsibility to protect themselves and others from the risk of contracting Covid-19. I...
  • Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (110 speeches)
    I welcome Mr. Gerard Brady from the Irish Business and Employers Confederation, IBEC, and Mr. Ian Talbot and Mr. Shane Conneely from Chambers Ireland. Before we begin, I wish to explain some...
• Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs (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 2023
    Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised)
    Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (53 speeches)
    The committee will consider the Revised Estimates for Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; and Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission, as referred by...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has completed its...
• Select Committee on Education and Skills (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 2023
    Vote 26 - Education (Revised) (139 speeches)
    No apologies have been received. I ask members and officials to ensure that their mobile phones are switched off for the duration of the meeting because they interfere with the broadcasting...
  • Message to the Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 10:30 The Joint Committee met at 10:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Joint Committee (4 speeches)
    Before starting the business of the day, it is appropriate that this committee mentions the appalling tragedy that is unfolding in Türkiye and Syria where the number of fatalities is fast...
  • Fiftieth Anniversary of Ireland’s Accession to the European Community: Discussion (46 speeches)
    The committee is working on a report on the 50th anniversary of Ireland's membership of the European Community. It is not to say all is well but to look with accurate glasses over the past 50...
• 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 2023
    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) (150 speeches)
    I ask everyone to please turn off their mobile phones. I remind members that while they have full privilege while on the campus of Leinster House, they may only be entitled to partial privilege...
  • 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 completed its...
• 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...
  • Welfare and Safety of Workers and Patients in Public Health Service: Discussion (210 speeches)
    Everyone is very welcome. As so many groups are represented, it will probably be difficult to chair this meeting. I ask attendees to bear with me if I start pulling out my hair. I have...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection (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...
  • General Scheme of the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (150 speeches)
    No apologies have been received. Members participating in the meeting remotely are required to do so from within the Leinster House complex only. I ask members and witnesses to please turn off...
• Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media (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 2023
    Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Revised) (102 speeches)
    We have received apologies from Deputy Mythen. This meeting has been convened to consider the Revised Estimates for Public Services 2023: Vote 33, programme areas A, B, D and E, which was...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Art, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media has completed its...
• Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport (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...
  • Election of Acting Chairman (11 speeches)
    Clerk to the Committee: Due to the absence of a Cathaoirleach and Leas-Chathaoirleach, I now invite nominations for a temporary Chair.
  • Estimates for Public Services 2023
    Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Revised)
    Vote 31 - Transport (Revised) (98 speeches)
    I welcome everyone. I will fulfil this role for a while. I may have to go up to the Chamber but I will stay as long as I can. We will surely find some practical arrangements and work our way...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Transport and Communications has completed its consideration of the following...