Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
- Select Committee on Agriculture and Food (0 speeches)
Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 20:00 The Select Committee met at 20:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...- Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary) (233 speeches)
Members have the option of being physically present in the committee room or may join 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 110, the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has completed its consideration...
- Estimates for Public Services 2025
- 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...- Engagement with the Agri-Food Regulator (248 speeches)
Apologies have been received from Senator Lynch. Cuirim fáilte roimh na finnéithe. Witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute... - Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2025: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (92 speeches)
We have received apologies from Senator Lynch. Witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the... - Messages to Dáil and Seanad (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 103, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food has completed its consideration of the following motion:...
- Engagement with the Agri-Food Regulator (248 speeches)
- 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...- Coimisiún na Meán’s Code of Fairness, Impartiality and Objectivity in News and Current Affairs: Discussion (721 speeches)
We received no apologies from TDs. We have an apology from Senator Rónán Mullen. Before we begin, I welcome our visitors from the Chinese delegation. They are very welcome to our...
- Coimisiún na Meán’s Code of Fairness, Impartiality and Objectivity in News and Current Affairs: Discussion (721 speeches)
- Joint Oireachtas 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...- Living Independently in the Community for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (111 speeches)
Apologies have been received from Senator Bradley and Deputy Carrigy. The purpose of today's meeting is to discuss living independently in the community for persons with disabilities. On behalf...
- Living Independently in the Community for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (111 speeches)
- Joint Oireachtas 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)
We will go into private session, if that is agreeable? Agreed. - General Scheme of the Short-Term Letting and Tourism Bill 2025: Discussion (121 speeches)
Good afternoon and you are all very welcome to our public meeting. Apologies have been received from Deputies Tony McCormack and John Clendennen. Before I proceed, I have a few housekeeping...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy (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...- Delivery Challenges in the Offshore Wind Sector: Discussion (185 speeches)
Apologies have been received from Deputy John Clendennen. The first item on the clár today is the engagement with witnesses on delivery challenges facing the offshore wind sector. This...
- Delivery Challenges in the Offshore Wind Sector: Discussion (185 speeches)
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach (0 speeches)
Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 15:30 The Select Committee met at 15:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...- Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 7 - Finance (Supplementary)
Vote 9 - Revenue Commissioners (Supplementary) (72 speeches)
Tá leithscéalta faighte againn on Teachta Ged Nash. Apologies have been received from Deputy Ged Nash. Is mian liom na riachtanais bhunreachtúla seo a leanas a mheabhrú do... - Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and...
- Estimates for Public Services 2025
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach (0 speeches)
Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 16:30 The Joint Committee met at 16:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...- General Scheme of the Finance (International Financial Institutions) Bill 2025: Discussion (156 speeches)
Tá leithscéalta faighte againn ó Teachtaí Dála Nash agus Doherty. Apologies have been received from Deputies Nash and Doherty. Is mian liom na riachtanais...
- General Scheme of the Finance (International Financial Institutions) Bill 2025: Discussion (156 speeches)
- Select Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (0 speeches)
Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 18:30 The Select Committee met at 18:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí...- Business of Select Committee (14 speeches)
We have no apologies. Members all very welcome this evening. I ask those attending remotely to mute their microphone when not contributing so that we do not pick up any background noise or... - National Training Fund (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee Stage (15 speeches)
I thank all members for their feedback on Queen's University Belfast and Dundalk Institute of Technology. It is indeed a great day. I thank the committee for inviting me back to discuss the... - Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has completed... - Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 45 - Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (Supplementary) (97 speeches)
I thank the Minister, Deputy Lawless, and his officials for attending and assisting with our consideration of the Supplementary Estimate. I thank them for providing the related information. I... - Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Select Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science...
- Business of Select Committee (14 speeches)
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (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...- Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (83 speeches)
Apologies have been received from Deputy Brendan Smith. Everyone is very welcome to today's meeting. I ask those attending remotely to mute themselves when not contributing so we do not pick...
- Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (83 speeches)
- Select Committee on Health (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 2025
Vote 38 - Health (Supplementary) (323 speeches)
This meeting has been convened to consider the Supplementary Estimate for Vote 38 - Health. This amounts to €300 million for current expenditure and €2.1 million for capital... - Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Health has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary...
- Estimates for Public Services 2025
- Select Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development (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 2025
Vote 37 – Social Protection (Supplementary) (68 speeches)
Good morning. Apologies have been received from Deputy Aird. He intends to contribute later. I remind members of the constitutional requirement that they must be physically present within the... - Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development has completed its... - Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 42 – Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht (Supplementary) (19 speeches)
I advise members of the constitutional requirement that they must be physically present within the confines of the Leinster House complex in order to that to participate in public meetings. I... - Message to Dáil (1 speech)
In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development has completed its...
- Estimates for Public Services 2025
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport (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 briefly go into private session to deal with some housekeeping matters. - National Roads, Light Rail and Metro: Discussion (259 speeches)
Good morning all. The purpose of today's meeting is for the joint committee to discuss national roads, light rail and metro with Transport Infrastructure Ireland and the National Roads...
- Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
- 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 (72 speeches)
We are joined today by the Minister of State with responsibility for European affairs, Deputy Thomas Byrne, to update us and engage with the committee on developments at the General Affairs...
- EU General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (72 speeches)
- Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery (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...- Business of Joint Committee (3 speeches)
Clerk to the Committee: As the Cathaoirleach and Leas-Chathaoirleach are unavoidably absent, I now invite nominations for a temporary Cathaoirleach. - Best Practice in Architecture, Planning and Chartered Surveying in Delivering High-Quality National Infrastructure: Discussion (81 speeches)
Apologies have been received from Deputies Sean Fleming, Joe Neville, Shay Brennan, John Clendennen, Réada Cronin, Tony McCormack and Louis O'Hara, and also Senators Aidan Davitt and Eileen...
- Business of Joint Committee (3 speeches)