Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 13 May 2026

• 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...
  • Deer Management: Discussion (287 speeches)
    The witnesses are all very welcome. Apologies have been received from Deputy Kenny. Before I start, I will read a note on privilege for the benefit of the witnesses. Witnesses giving evidence...
• 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...
  • An Post Pensions: Discussion (213 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Senator Noonan and Deputy Brennan. Today's meeting is split into two sessions and has been convened for the committee's scrutiny of matters relating to An Post,...
• 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...
  • Data and AI in Disability: Discussion (185 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Senator Bradley. The purpose of today's meeting is to discuss data and AI in disability policy, practice and protections. On behalf of the committee, I...
• 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...
  • General Schemes of Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026 and Data Bill 2025: Discussion (Resumed) (114 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 that...
• 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...
  • Energy Prices, Consumer Protection and the Role of Regulation: Discussion (263 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy John Clendennen and Seanadóir Malcolm Noonan. The first session this morning, by agreement of the committee, is on energy prices, consumer...
• 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...
  • Proposed Retail Investment Schemes and Tax on Deemed Disposals: Discussion (Resumed) (201 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Deputy Nash. Is mian liom na riachtanais bhunreachtúla seo a leanas a mheabhrú do chomhaltaí agus páirt á glacadh acu i gcruinnithe...
• 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...
  • Accessibility and Assistive Technology: Rehab Group (73 speeches)
    Good morning. Apologies have been received from Senator Dee Ryan. I welcome everyone to today's meeting. I ask those attending remotely to mute themselves when they are not contributing and as...
• 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...
  • Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) (Amendment) Bill 2026 - Committee Stage (22 speeches)
    An Leas-Chathaoirleach: Apologies have been received from the Chair. He is speaking in the Dáil while this meeting is taking place. He sends his apologies. We are dealing with the...
  • 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 Health has completed its consideration of the...
• 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...
  • Road Safety: Discussion (Resumed) (143 speeches)
    Good morning. The purpose of today’s meeting is to again discuss road safety. Regarding the format of the meeting, I will invite the witnesses in turn to make their opening statements....
• 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...
  • Findings of the 2026 European Movement Ireland EU Poll: European Movement Ireland (93 speeches)
    Apologies have been received from Senator O'Loughlin. Today's meeting is to discuss the findings of the 2026 European Movement Ireland EU poll, which was published last Wednesday. Its findings...
• Joint 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 (1 speech)
    Apologies have been received from the Chair, Deputy Sean Fleming, and Senator Patricia Stephenson. I advise members of the constitutional requirement that they must be physically present within...
  • Arterial Drainage Amendment Bill 2026: Discussion (111 speeches)
    Today we are meeting officials from the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation and the Office of Public Works for a briefing on the arterial...