Results 1,181-1,200 of 17,012 for speaker:Paul Kehoe
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: I advise members that there are a couple of housekeeping matters that we will deal with in private session at the end of the meeting. I ask members to stay on for that. It would be appreciated. Apologies have been received from Deputies Flanagan, Cahill, Naughten, Carey, Funchion, Creed, Cowen and Matthews, and Senators O'Loughlin and Cassells. I welcome the Leas-Chathaoirligh, Deputies...
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: Before we move on to the next part of the meeting, I will give a quick recap of the procedures, although I know the Cathaoirligh will be aware of the procedures we outlined at the last working group meeting. We will take questions from each Cathaoirleach in groups of three. Cathaoirligh will be called upon in order of initial appointment under the D’Hondt model followed by...
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: I thank the Taoiseach. The next group will include Senator Ward, and Deputies McGuinness and Leddin.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: I do not expect the Taoiseach to answer on committee resourcing because we already had a meeting on that issue a number of weeks ago. It is matter for the Oireachtas. I do not expect him to have a briefing on that.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: The Taoiseach might now respond to Deputies Stanley, Crowe and Ó Cathasaigh.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: The next grouping will be Deputies Ó Snodaigh and Browne and Senator Flynn.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: Will the Taoiseach reply to Deputies Ó Snodaigh and Browne and Senator Flynn?
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: The Taoiseach is replying to Deputy Michael Moynihan and Senators Horkan and Conway. He has four minutes.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: I thank the Taoiseach and his officials for coming before the committee and all the committee Chairs for their participation and engagement. The meeting has covered a great deal of ground and was comprehensive. A Thaoisigh, if your officials could get back to a number of the committee Chairs-----
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: -----through the clerk, we will put out-----
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Engagement with An Taoiseach (22 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: Okay. Thank you very much.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018: Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (21 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: On behalf of the committee, I welcome the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Deputy Simon Harris, and his officials, including the Secretary General. The purpose of the session is to consider the motion that Dáil and Seanad Éireann approve the Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 44F) (Appointed Day) Order 2023. The format of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018: Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (21 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: Does any other Deputy wish to ask a question before we move on from this section? No.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Messages to Dáil and Seanad (21 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has completed its consideration of the following motion: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 44F) (Appointed...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Key Issues in Higher and Further Education: Discussion (21 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: We will now continue with a discussion on the following key issues in the higher and further education sector: the key recommendations in the future of higher education report; UCD Student Union's report on student accommodation; improved public transport to enable students to commute from their home counties to college; the need for additional courses in veterinary surgery and other...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Key Issues in Higher and Further Education: Discussion (21 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: I call Deputy Mairéad Farrell.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Key Issues in Higher and Further Education: Discussion (21 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: Deputy Ó Cathasaigh asked about the inability of technological universities to appoint professors. In the current academic context, there was an OECD report. Is it ready to be published? Does the Minister have a timeline for it? This issue was raised when I visited some of the TUs. I tried to explain that there is an OECD report. The Minister is right in saying there is a journey...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Key Issues in Higher and Further Education: Discussion (21 Jun 2023)
Paul Kehoe: Is the Minister liaising with the TUs at the moment?