Committees videos

The issues facing emigrants returning to rural Ireland

Agenda: Role of Regulators and Compliance with European Law

Agenda: The current situation at Bus Éireann

Agenda: Water Supply Project for the Eastern and Midlands Region

Agenda: Briefing on the work of the General Affairs Council (GAC) and key developments on the European Agenda.

2017 Revised Estimates for Public Services

Metering

Agenda: Competitiveness issues and economic growth

Hearings on the Banded Hours Contract Bill 2016 [PMB] (resumed)

(i) Further Scrutiny of EU legislative proposals re The "Clean Energy for all Europeans" package.(ii) The effect of the proposed...

Issues concerning the Reserve Defence ForcesPassport services, Motion re Consular Service

The Implications of Brexit for the Good Friday Agreement and its Institutions (resumed)

(i) Labour Activation                 &nbsp...

Agenda: The Affordable Childcare Scheme (ACS)

Prisons, Penal Policy and Sentencing

Agenda: Road Safety Strategy

Agenda: Experience in other jurisdictions

Motion re: Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the CouncilConsideration of the Herity Report

(i) The macroeconomic outlook; (ii) Labour market Developments; (iii) Public capital investment and (iv) Budgetary Priorities [R...

Agenda: Funding Domestic Water and Wastewater Services

AGENDA: ‘Raidió Rí-Rá

(i) Animal Health Ireland Strategic Plan (2015-2017) – Priority Programmes (ii) Management of Aquaculture Licensing

Scrutiny of the Equal Status (Admission to Schools Bill) 2016

Agenda: EU State Aid Investigations into Tax Rulings (resumed)

Agenda: Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Bill 2016

Agenda:The proposed acquisition of CMNL Limited, formerly Celtic Media Newspapers Limited, by INM plc (Independent News & Me...

EU State Aid Investigations into Tax Rulings (resumed) Session A: Minister for Finance; and Session B: Mr Niall Cody, Chairman, ...

(i) Business of the Committee; (ii) C&AG Special Report 93: Annualised Hours of the Prison Service, Appropriation Accounts 2...

General Practitioner issues in a properly functioning Primary Care service In attendance: Representatives from the Irish Co...

Joint Committee meeting to discuss vacant housing, derelict sites and underused spaces. Representatives from DIT, Peter Mc Verry...

Céard a theastaíonn a dhéanamh chun pobal tuaithe inmharthana a chaomhnú (atógáil) [Íonadaí An tÚdarrás Náisiúnta Io...

Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposal - Insolvency and Restructuring

Health Service Reform In attendance: Phelim Quinn. Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)

Agenda: Public Engagement and TransparencyIn attendance: Representatives from the Public Water Forum

Session A: 1.30 p.m. Sport in Ireland: Challenges, Strategies and Governance (resumed) [Minister Shane Ross, Minister of St...

Election of Vice-chairman - Scrutiny of EU legislative proposals - Policy issues

 Scrutiny of EU legislative proposals

Communications, Climate Action and Environment (Joint) CR2, LH 2000 5 p.m.AGENDA: (i) Election of Vice-chairman(ii) Scrutiny of ...

(i) 9:30 a.m. The work of UNHCR, with particular reference to the situation in Syria (ii) 11:00 a.m. Discussion on the killing ...

Business & Banking [Mr. Gerry Beades, Friends of Banking Ire., Ms. Jackie Lavin, Bill Cullen Premier Cars; and Mr. Seamus Ó...

(i) Business of the Committee; (ii)Appropriation Accounts 2015, Vote 35: Army Pensions, Vote 36: Defence, C&AG Report 2015, ...

Labour Activation

 Issues relating to the weight of schoolbags

 Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2016 and the Judicial Appointm...

Health Service Reform

Sports in Ireland: Challenges, Strategies and Governance Current financial situation at Bus Eireann, The Expressway Service and...

Public Ownership of the Public Water System

Engagement on EU Corporate Taxation Strategy and EU Investment and Growth Strategies

 Scrutiny of EU legislative proposals

(i) EU Legislative Proposals: Schedule A and Schedule B items (ii) Department of Finance’s Statement of Strategy 2016-2019 [De...

National Maternity Strategy 2016 – 2026

(i) Business of the Committee (ii) C&AG Report 2015 - Chapter 11 - Guardian Ad LitemService

Action Plan on Housing and Homelessness – First Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for the Rented Sector [Department of Housin...

Engagement with Mr Philip O'Leary, Chairperson Designate, Legal Aid Board

 The European Commission’s Annual Work Programme and the work of the European Commission Representation in Ireland

Ionchur na Seirbhíse Páirceanna Náisiúnta agus Fiadhúlra

Health Service Reform

Consideration of the Report on the Funding of Domestic Public Water Services in Ireland

Sport in Ireland; Challenges, Strategies and Governance

 Scrutiny of EU legislative proposals

AGENDA: (i) Gaillimh le Gaeilge’ (ii) Tionchar an Bhille Oideachais

Agenda: (i) The revised book of estimates (ii) 2016 outturn for expenditure, and (iii) Developments and challenges for public ex...

The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

EU Scrutiny - Policy issues

 The Implications of Brexit for the Good Friday Agreement and its Institutions (resumed)

Agenda: Issues facing lone parents

Report on the Future Funding of Domestic Public Water Services

(i) European Court of Auditors Annual Report 2015 and the European Union's use of public funds (ii) Briefing on the work of the ...

Matters relating to the Banking Sector (resumed) [Mr. Philip Lane, Governor, Central Bank of Ireland]

The Implications of Brexit for the Good Friday Agreement and its Institutions (resumed)

Overview of pensions

(i) The ferry service to Inis Mór, Contae na Gaillimhe; (ii) The status and responsibilities of Comhar na nOileán; (iii) The W...

(i) Engagement with Mr. Martin Sisk, Chairperson Designate, the Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority(ii) The like...

 Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016

Pre-Legislative Scrutiny on the General Scheme of the Equality/Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill; and Immigration and R...

NAMA’s policy regarding the retention of contemporaneous notes in relation to the preparation of Board minutes

Pre-Legislative Scrutiny on the General Scheme of the Health Information and Patient Safety Bill

Public Petitions received

 Inis Mór Ferry Service

Impact of the UK Referendum on membership of the European Union on the Irish agri-foods and fisheries sectors

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Gove...

Report on the Future Funding of Domestic Public Water Services

 Further Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals: COM(2016)683, COM(2016)685, COM(2016)686; and COM(2016)687 - Corporate Tax R...

Soláthar Oideachais sa Ghaeltacht agus an Polasaí don Oideachas Gaeltachta 2017 – 2022

The Fiscal Assessment Report

Pre-Legislative Scrutiny on the Central Bank (Variable Rate Mortgages) Bill 2016 [Representatives of the Central Bank of Ireland...

Statute Law Revision Bill 2016

Observations and insights into the findings of Investing in National Ambition: a Strategy for Funding Higher Education, Report o...

Pre-Legislative Scrutiny on the ‘Open Disclosure’ provisions contained in the Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill

Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015 [Seanad]

What it takes to sustain a viable rural community

Engagement on the priorities and position of Member States of the European Union on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union

Taxation matters relating to Kerry Co-Operative shareholdings

2016 Supplementary Estimates for Public Services - Vote 31 (Transport, Tourism and Sport)

(i) Motion re: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2016, (ii) Pre Council meeting and Sea Fisheries Sustainability Impac...

(i) Scrutiny of EU legislative proposals(ii) The likely economic impact of Brexit with particular emphasis on jobs and enterpris...

Further Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals

2016 Supplementary Estimates for Public Services - Vote 30