Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 June 2025

• Select Committee on Agriculture and Food (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 17:10 The Select Committee met at 17:10 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Estimates for Public Services 2025
    Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Further Revised) (204 speeches)
    Before we begin, members have the option of being physically present in the committee room or may join the meeting via Microsoft Teams from their Leinster House office. Members may not...
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Agriculture and Food has completed its consideration of the following further...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 15:30 The Joint Committee met at 15:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • TB Eradication Programme: Discussion (338 speeches)
    An Cathaoirleach:Before we begin, I bring to the attention of the witnesses giving evidence that witnesses who give evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 12:30 The Joint Committee met at 12:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (190 speeches)
    We have received apologies from Deputy Brian Brennan and Senator Ní Chuilinn. Today, we continue our pre-legislative scrutiny of the revised general scheme of the broadcasting (amendment)...
• Committee on Disability Matters (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...
  • Progressing the Delivery of Disability Policy and Services: Discussion (Resumed) (205 speeches)
    Apologies have been received by Deputy Seamus Healy and Senators Nikki Bradley and Maria Byrne. The purpose of today's meeting is the discussion on progressing the delivery of disability...
• Committee on Education and Youth (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 12:30 The Joint Committee met at 12:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Engagement with Minister for Education and Youth (136 speeches)
    l welcome everyone to today's meeting. Members attending remotely should put themselves on mute when they are not contributing so that we do not pick up any background noise or feedback. As...
• Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 12:30 The Joint Committee met at 12:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    Apologies have been received from our Cathaoirleach, Deputy James O'Connor, and Deputy George Lawlor. As members are aware, I was elected Leas-Chathaoirleach at our second meeting on 28 May,...
  • Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (206 speeches)
    Before we proceed, I have a few housekeeping matters to go through. I wish to explain some limitations to parliamentary privilege and the practice of the Houses as regards references witnesses...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 15:30 The Joint Committee met at 15:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Israeli Bond Programme: Discussion (Resumed) (176 speeches)
    Níl aon leithscéal faighte againn. No apologies have been received. Is mian liom na riachtanais bhunreachtúla seo a leanas a mheabhrú do chomhaltaí. Nuair atá...
• 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)
    We will now go into private session to consider some housekeeping matters.
  • Standards of Care, Related Practices and Oversight in Nursing Homes: Discussion (301 speeches)
    The meeting today is to consider standards of care and related practices, and oversight of these matters, in nursing homes. From the Health Information and Quality Authority, HIQA, I welcome Ms...
• Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development (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...
  • Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025: Free Legal Advice Centres (55 speeches)
    No apologies have been received. Witnesses and members are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by...
  • Effect of Child-related Benefits on Child Poverty and Deprivation: ESRI (103 speeches)
    Witnesses and members are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him,...
• Committee on European Union Affairs (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 15:30 The Joint Committee met at 15:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • EU General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (101 speeches)
    I have received apologies from Deputy Eamon Scanlon. The first item on our agenda is an engagement with the Minister of State, Deputy Thomas Byrne, to discuss EU General Affairs Council meetings...