Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 23 September 2025

• Committee on Budgetary Oversight (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 15:00 The Select Committee met at 15:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Pre-Budget Engagement (Resumed) (366 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputies Richard Boyd Barrett, Cathal Crowe and Mattie McGrath. I ask everyone to turn off their mobile phones and devices or to put them on silent. Before...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish-Speaking Community (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 11:00 The Joint Committee met at 11:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Teagasc agus Stádas na Gaeilge sna hInstitiúidí Tríú Leibhéal: Plé (73 speeches)
    Anois, déanfaimid ár mbreithniú ar theagasc agus stádas na Gaeilge sna hinstitiúidí tríú leibhéal. Fearaim fáilte roimh na hionadaithe...
• Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 18:00 The Joint Committee met at 18:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman for the Defence Forces (92 speeches)
    I welcome all present to the public session of our meeting this evening. I will read some formal notices as it is a requirement. I remind members of the constitutional requirement that...
  • Decisions on Petitions Received (1 speech)
    I advise anyone watching from outside that Deputy Buckley and I remain at the committee meeting. All of the petitions we will now consider have all been considered previously at our private...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 11:00 The Joint Committee met at 11:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Inshore Fishing: National Inshore Fishermen's Association (166 speeches)
    Before we begin, I must, as I do at every meeting, say a short few words on privilege. Witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute privilege in...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 15:00 The Joint Committee met at 15:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Engagement with UNRWA Deputy Director John Whyte (130 speeches)
    I advise members of the constitutional requirements that they must be physically present within the confines of the Leinster House complex in order to participate in public meetings. I will not...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 15:00 The Joint Committee met at 15:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Affordable Housing: Discussion (233 speeches)
    No apologies have been received but we have received correspondence from Deputy Gould indicating that Deputy Buckley will be replacing him today. I advise members of the constitutional...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (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...
  • International Protection Accommodation Service: Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (199 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Mark Ward and Senator Lynn Ruane. Deputy Johnny Guirke is attending in substitution for Deputy Ward. I remind members to turn off their mobile phones or...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 11:00 The Joint Committee met at 11:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Shared Island Initiative: Department of the Taoiseach (67 speeches)
    I thank the members and witnesses for attending and they are all very welcome. On behalf of the committee, first and foremost, I welcome from the Department of the Taoiseach Ms Émer Deane,...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 11:00 The Joint Committee met at 11:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...
  • Artificial Intelligence and Children and Young People: Discussion (194 speeches)
    I advise members that we are now in public session. Our guests are now live on Oireachtas TV. Senators Noel O'Donovan and Lynn Ruane have sent their apologies. Senator Alice-Mary Higgins will...