Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 14 April 2026

• Committee on Budgetary Oversight (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 15:30 The Select Committee met at 15:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachta / Deputy Edward Timmins sa Chathaoir / in...
• 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...
  • Múineadh na Gaeilge i Meánscoileanna T2 agus Córas na nDíolúintí: Plé (169 speeches)
    Anois, déanfaimid ár mbreathnú ar mhúineadh na Gaeilge i meánscoileanna T2 agus córas na ndíolúintí. Os ár gcomhair inniu tá Anthony...
• Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen (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...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    We will go into private session to deal with our housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.
  • Petition on Insurance Reform for Thatched Heritage Properties: Discussion (30 speeches)
    Maidin mhaith. I welcome everyone to the public session of our meeting today. Before we proceed, I need to read some formal notices. I remind members of the constitutional requirement that...
  • Decisions on Public Petitions Received (23 speeches)
    I propose that the petitions considered by the committee at this meeting and previous meetings be published and that replies from Departments and any other bodies also be published. Is that...
• 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...
  • Sea Fisheries Protection and Legislative Framework for Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority: Discussion (Resumed) (304 speeches)
    Cuirim fáilte roimh gach éinne. Before we begin, I wish to give a note on privilege. Witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute...
• 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...
  • Proposed Changes to River Shannon, Grand and Royal Canal and Barrow Navigation By-laws: Discussion (376 speeches)
    We have received no apologies. Deputy Martin Kenny is substituting for Deputy Ó Broin and Deputy Buckley is substituting for Deputy Gould. I advise members of the constitutional...
• Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (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...
  • International Co-operation (Omagh Bombing Inquiry) Bill 2026: Committee Stage (40 speeches)
    An Leas-Chathaoirleach: The meeting is in public session. Is it agreed that we suspend the meeting until 3.30 p.m.? Agreed.
  • Message to Dáil (1 speech)
    An Leas-Chathaoirleach: In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration has completed...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport (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...
  • General Scheme of the Dublin Airport (Passenger Capacity) Bill 2026: Discussion (Resumed) (73 speeches)
    The purpose of today’s meeting is to resume our pre-legislative scrutiny of the general scheme of the airport passenger Bill. On behalf of the committee, I am pleased to welcome: Mr. Ian...
• 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, Defence, Security and Cybersecurity: Discussion (218 speeches)
    Everyone is welcome to this morning's meeting. As there are other committees on, some of my colleagues will be coming in and out during the course of this meeting. We look forward to a very...
• Seanad Committee on EU Scrutiny and Transparency (0 speeches)
  Tháinig an Roghchoiste le chéile ag 13:00 The Select Committee met at 13:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Seanadóirí / Senators...
  • Business of Select Committee (1 speech)
    I thank members for being here. Is it agreed we go into private session? Agreed.
  • Receipt of Draft Statutory Instruments from Departments: Discussion (Resumed) (139 speeches)
    At our previous meeting, we discussed the issue of outstanding EU laws that have been added to by Departments and that were due to be signed into law. Unfortunately, the Department of...