Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 4 October 2017

• Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy James Browne, Senator Paul Gavan, Deputy Ruth Coppinger, Senator Rónán Mullen, Deputy Clare Daly, Senator Ned O'Sullivan, Deputy...
  • Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations (385 speeches)
    I welcome members and viewers who may be watching our proceedings on Oireachtas TV. This is our third public session of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 14:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Brophy, Senator Paul Coghlan, Deputy David Cullinane, Senator Terry Leyden. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Deputy Seán Haughey,...
  • Engagement on the Future of Europe (Resumed): European Movement Ireland, Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Assocation and Macra na Feirme (47 speeches)
    Before we begin our business today, members will have noted the order passed by the Dáil yesterday approving the 12th report of the Standing Committee of Selection which discharged Deputy...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 09:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Colm Burke, Deputy Billy Kelleher, Senator Colette Kelleher,* Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, Senator Keith...
  • Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (53 speeches)
    I thank members for their patience. The purpose of this morning's meeting is to engage with representatives of the Health Service Executive, HSE, the national safeguarding committee and Sage on...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 09:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Pat Casey, Senator Paudie Coffey, Deputy Ruth Coppinger, Senator Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Deputy Barry Cowen, Senator Grace O'Sullivan....
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    We are now in public session. At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members are asked to ensure that for the duration of the meeting mobile phones are turned off completely...
  • Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Draft General Scheme of the Building Control (Construction Industry Register Ireland) Bill 2017 (88 speeches)
    The purpose of today's meeting is to undertake the pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft General Scheme of the Building Control (Construction Industry Register Ireland) Bill 2017. On behalf of...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 09:00 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Colm Brophy, Senator Frances Black, Deputy Jack Chambers, Senator Martin Conway, Deputy Clare Daly, Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile....
  • European Travel Information and Authorisation System: Motions (17 speeches)
    Will everyone please switch off all mobile phones as they interfere with the sound recording system? The purpose of the first part of today's meeting is to consider a Government motion to...
  • Messages to Dáil and Seanad (1 speech)
    In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Joint Committee on Justice and Equality has completed its consideration of the following motion:That...
  • Recent Issues Relating to An Garda Síochána: Acting Garda Commissioner Dónall Ó Cualáin (244 speeches)
    The purpose of this part of today's meeting is to discuss a range of issues related to An Garda Síochána, including the falsification of Garda breath test data, errors in relation to...
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Michael Collins, Senator Maura Hopkins, Deputy Danny Healy-Rae, Senator Fintan Warfield. Deputy Martin Heydon, Deputy Éamon Ó...
  • Business of Joint Committee (1 speech)
    Chairman: Mholfainn do chomhaltaí a gcuid gutháin póca a mhúchadh mar go gcuireann siad isteach ar chóras fuaime agus craolacháin an choiste. I advise members to...
  • Estimates For Public Services 2017: Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (281 speeches)
    Chairman: Chun tús a chur leis an gcomhrá, tugaim cuireadh don Aire a cur i láthair a dhéanamh. I invite the Minister to make her presentation.
• Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport (0 speeches)
  The Joint Committee met at 13:30 MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Mick Barry, Senator Frank Feighan, Deputy Imelda Munster, Senator Pádraig Ó Céidigh, Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe, Senator John...
  • Ryanair Service Provision: Commissioner for Aviation Regulation and Irish Aviation Authority (169 speeches)
    Before we begin, I remind members, witnesses and attendees in the public Gallery to turn off their mobile phones please. We now turn to our engagement on the recent reduction in service provision...
  • Working Hours of Pilots and Pilot Welfare: Irish Air Line Pilots Association (79 speeches)
    Before we begin, I remind members, witnesses and attendees in the public Gallery to please turn off their mobile telephones. We will now continue our engagement on the issue of working hours of...