Business Proposal

Nomination of a Member of the Government

SOS

Government Business:Statements on Ukraine

Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Mercosur Trade Agreement

Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Transport

Topical Issues

Dáil adjourns

Topical Issues

Private Members' Business (Independent and Parties Technical Group): Motion re Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill

Other Members' Questions

Questions on Policy or Legislation

Referral to Committee: Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Order for Committee Stage

Taoiseach's Questions

Government Business:Statements post European Council meeting of 23rd of October, pursuant to Standing Order 133

SOS

Government Business:Statements on Paediatric Spinal Surgery Waiting Lists

Motion(s) without debate: Health Information Bill 2024 — Motion to Instruct the Committee

Government Business:Health Information Bill 2024 — Report and Final Stages

Government Business:Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025 — Committee and remaining Stages

Dáil adjourns

Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport

Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Health

Other Members' Questions

Questions on Policy or Legislation

Bills for Introduction: Dog Welfare (Amendment) Bill 2025 — First Stage

SOS

Government Business:Statements on Haulage Costs for SMEs

Topical Issues

Private Members' Bill or Committee Report (alternating weekly):Building Energy Rating (BER) Standards for Private Rented Accommodation Bill 2025 — Second Stage

Dáil adjourns

Order of Business and Questions on Policy or Legislation

Bills for Introduction: Seán Lemass Dublin International Airport Bill 2025 — First Stage

- Financial Motion by the Minister for Finance [2025] (Financial Resolution No. 1)

- Financial Motion by the Minister for Finance [2025] (Financial Resolution No. 2)

Government Business: Supplementary Estimates for Public Services [Votes 2 and 6].

Government Business:Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Second Stage

Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin):Victims of Sexual Violence Civil Protection Orders Bill 2025 (Second Stage)

Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Topical Issues

Dáil adjourns

Topical Issues

Private Members' Business (Independent Technical Group): Motion re Strengthening Whistleblower Protections, Enforcement, and Accountability in Public Administration

Other Members' Questions

Questions on Policy or Legislation

Bills for Introduction: Electricity Regulation (Climate Action and Connection to Distribution and Transmission Systems) Bill 2025 — First Stage

Taoiseach's Questions

SOS

Government Business: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2025

Government Business: Motion re Extension of Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021

Government Business: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann to Authorise negotiations for an agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on the transfer of Passenger Name Record data

- Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Union support for asylum, migration and integration for the period from 2028 to 2034 

- Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Union support for internal security for the period from 2028 to 2034 

- Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Justice programme for the period 2028-2034 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/693

Motion(s) without debate: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Financial Resolution

Government Business:Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Committee and remaining Stages

Government Business:Finance Bill 2025 — Report and Final Stages

Dáil adjourns

Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade

Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Other Members' Questions

Questions on Policy or Legislation

Bills for Introduction: Sanctions against the State of Israel Bill 2025 — First Stage

SOS

Government Business:Statements on Sudan

Topical Issues

Private Members' Bill or Committee Report (alternating weekly):Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2025 — Second Stage

Dáil adjourns

Commencement Matters

Order of Business

-Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Committee and remaining Stages

- Motion regarding the earlier signature of the Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill 2025

Government Business:Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024 — Committee Stage (resumed)

Seanad adjourns

Commencement Matters

Order of Business

Government Business: Statements on Irish Water and Water Quality

Government Business:Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Order for Second Stage and Second Stage

Private Members’ Business: Motion re Migration

Seanad adjourns

Commencement Matters

Order of Business

Motion(s) without debate: Report of the Committee of Selection

Government Business: Motion re proposed approval by Seanad Éireann of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2025 – Back from Committee

Seanad adjourns

Commencement Matters

Order of Business

Government Business:Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Bill 2025 — Second Stage

Government Business:Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025 — Second Stage

Seanad adjourns

Commencement Matters

Order of Business

- Motion re Protocol 21 opt-in to a Regulation establishing the Internal Security Fund for 2028-2034

- Motion re Protocol 21 opt-in to a Regulation establishing the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) for 2028-2034

- Motion re Protocol 21 opt-in to a Regulation establishing the Justice programme for the period 2028-2034

- Motion re Protocol 21 opt-in to a Council Decision opening PNR negotiations with the Republic of Korea

Private Members’ Business:Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023 — Report and Final Stages

Government Business: Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Committee and remaining Stages

Private Members’ Business: Motion re the Fishing Industry

Seanad adjourns

Commencement Matters

Order of Business

Government Business: Statements on the HIQA review to inform decision-making on the design and delivery of urgent and emergency healthcare services in HSE Mid-West

Seanad adjourns

- Professor Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh, An tOll.

- Professor Cathal Seoighe, Ollamh le Bithionformaitic i Scoil na nEolaíochtaí Matamaitice agus Staitistice, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe

- Dr. Fintan Hegarty, Léachtóir in Oideachas ETIM (STEM) trí Ghaeilge, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe

- Mr. Art O’ Leary, Chief Executive, An Coimisiún Toghcháin (The Electoral Commission)

- Mr. Nick Callan, Assistant Principal Electoral Integrity, An Coimisiún Toghcháin (The Electoral Commission)

- Mr. Jeremy Godfrey, Executive Chairperson, Coimisiún na Meán

- Ms. Anne Marie Pollock, Director of Policy for Democracy and Fundamental Rights, Coimisiún na Meán

- Professor Muiris MacCarthaigh, Director of the Centre for Public Policy and Administration, Queens University Belfast

- Dr. Deepak Padmanabhan, Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Queens University Belfast

- Dr. Dan McQuillan, Senior Lecturer in Critical AI, Goldsmiths, University of London

- Professor William Gallagher, Full Professor of Cancer Biology, UCD School of Biomolecular & Biomedical Science. Co-Lead, All Island Cancer Research Institute (AICRI) Scientific Director, St Vincent's -UCD Cancer Centre., All-Island Cancer Research Institute

- Ms. Siobhan Gaynor, Patient Advocate, All-Island Cancer Research Institute

- Professor Gerry Hanna, Professional Fellow and the Marie Curie Chair of Clinical Oncology at Trinity College Dublin and a Consultant in Radiation Oncology at ther St. Luke's Radiation Oncology Network., All-Island Cancer Research Institute

- Professor Owen Smith, Professor of Child, Adolescent & Young Adult Onocology and Professor of Haematoplogy in the School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin. Consultant Paediatric Haematologist at Children's Health Ireland, All-Island Cancer Research Institute

- Mr. Frank Casey, Academic

- Dr. Paul Oslizlok, Chair of the All Island Congenital Heart Disease Network Board

- Mr. Michael Finn, Authority member and Senior Executive Manager for Operations, Sea Fisheries Protection Authority

- Mr. Paschal Hayes, Executive Chairperson, Sea Fisheries Protection Authority

- Ms. Louise Murphy, Senior Executive Manager for Corporate Services / Director of Finance, Sea Fisheries Protection Authority

- Mr. Barry Murphy, Executive Manager Legal Services, Sea Fisheries Protection Authority

- Alan Wyley, Chief Executive Officer, EnergyCloud

- Cathal Lee, Co-Founder and Non-Executive Director, EnergyCloud

- Susan Vickers , Head of Environmental Sustainability, Clúid Housing

- Laura McDonnell , Head of Communication & Policy, Clúid Housing

- Dr. John Walsh , Emerging Technology and R&D Manager, Electric Ireland

- Noeline Gibbons, Head of Residential, Electric Ireland

- H.E. Mr. Dennis King, Ambassador, Embassy of Canada to Ireland

- Christopher O’Toole , Counsellor, Trade and Economic Policy, Mission of Canada to the European Union

Private Session

Post Budget Engagement

- Dr. Conor O'Toole , Associate Research Professor, Economic and Social Research Institute

- Professor Karina Doorley, Coordinator of Tax and Welfare Research, Economic and Social Research Institute

- Dr. Paul Egan, Research Officer, Economic and Social Research Institute

2025 Supplementary Estimates for Public Services: Vote 20 — Garda Síochána

2025 Supplementary Estimates for Public Services: Vote 21 — Prisons

2025 Supplementary Estimates for Public Services: Vote 22 — Courts Service

2025 Supplementary Estimates for Public Services: Vote 24 — Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

Any other business

- Minister Jim O'Callaghan, Minister for Justice, Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

- Mr. Martin Donlon, Executive Manager for Housing Delivery, Dublin City Council

- Ms. Collette Egan, Senior Executive Officer, Dublin City Council

- Ms. Caroline Timmons, Assistant Secretary, Housing Policy and Standards Division, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Mr. Derek Rafferty, Principal Officer, Housing Remediation Unit, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Mr. John Wickham , Senior Adviser, Building Standards Advisory Unit, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Mr. Fearghal Reidy, Chief Executive, Kerry County Council, The County and City Management Association

- Mr. Dennis Keeley, Assistance Chief Executive, Climate and Urban Regeneration, Dublin City Council, The County and City Management Association

- Mr. Liam Conneally, Chief Executive, Galway County Council Chair of CCMA Planning, Land Use & Housing Committee, The County and City Management Association

- Catherine Comer , Principal Officer, Rental Market Policy Section, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Liam Smyth, Assistant Principal Officer, Rental Market Policy Section, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Rosemary Steen, Director, Residential Tenancies Board

- Louise Loughlin, Deputy Director, Residential Tenancies Board

- Sinéad Murphy , Head of Communications and Engagement, Residential Tenancies Board

- Minister Dara Calleary, Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht; and Social Protection, Social Protection

- Mr. Lorcan O'Connor, Chief Executive, Transport Infrastructure Ireland

- Ms. Geraldine Fitzpatrick, Head of Roads and Greenways Capital Programme, Transport Infrastructure Ireland

- Mr. Paolo Carbone, Head of Public Transport Capital Projects, Transport Infrastructure Ireland

- Dr. Sean Sweeney, MetroLink Programme Director, Transport Infrastructure Ireland

- Mr. Hugh Creegan, Interim Chief Executive, National Transport Authority

- Mr. Eoin Gillard, Assistant Director of Transport Investment, National Transport Authority

- Dr. Emer Begley, Director of Advocacy, Disability Federation of Ireland

- Mr. Brian Dalton, Disability Federation of Ireland

- Mr. Michael Doyle, Disability Federation of Ireland

- Ms. Rachel Cassen, Director, Leap Ireland

- Minister Dara Calleary, Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht; and Social Protection, Social Protection

- Minister Dara Calleary, Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht; and Social Protection, Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht

- Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Minister for Health, Health

- Minister Mary Butler, Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach with special responsibility as Government Chief Whip; and the Department of Health with responsibility for Mental Health, Health

- Minister Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Minister of State at the Department of Health, Health

- Minister Kieran O'Donnell, Minister of State at the Department of Health and at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Health

- Ms. Louise McGirr, Assistant Secretary, Health

- Patrick McGlynn, Principal Officer, Health

- Daniel Curry, Principal Officer, Health

- Mr. Alan Hughes, Accountant, Health

- Mr. Derek Tierney, Assistant Secretary, Health

- Ms. Tríona Quill, Assistant Secretary, Media and Broadcasting Division, Culture, Communications and Sport

- Mr. Adam Larragy, Principal Officer, Culture, Communications and Sport

- Ms. Aoife MacEvilly, Broadcasting and Video-on-Demand Commissioner, Coimisiún na Meán

- Ms. Louise McLoughlin, Director of Broadcasting and Video-on-Demand Compliance, Coimisiún na Meán

- Mr. Declan McLoughlin, Director of Codes and Rules, Coimisiún na Meán

- Dr. Vivienne Patterson, Head of Skills, Engagement and Statistics, Higher Education Authority

- Louise Sherry, Senior Manager for Apprenticeships, Higher Education Authority

- Ms. Fiona O'Byrne, Assistant Secretary, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Ms. Sally Cao, Principal Officer, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Siobhan Sleeman, Principal Officer, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Nessa White, Interim CEO, Solas

- Con Ferry, Director of Apprenticeship Integration and Capacity, Solas

- Mr. Noel Cunniffe, Chief Executive Officer, Wind Energy Ireland

- Mr. Justin Moran, Director of External Affairs, Wind Energy Ireland

- Mr. Peter Lefroy, Offshore Development Head, RWE Renewables Ireland Limited

- Mr. Seán Grace, Communications and Stakeholder Manager, RWE Renewables Ireland Limited

- Ms. Tina Raleigh, Head of Offshore Wind, Statkraft Ireland

- Mr. Adam Cronin, Chief Operating Officer, DP Energy Ireland

- Ann-Marie O'Reilly, National Advocacy Manager of Threshold, Threshold

- Mr. Zak Murtagh, Threshold’s Legal Officer, Threshold

- Gareth Redmond, Research & Policy Officer, Threshold

- Ms. Sarah Cronin Falvey, Irish Host Community

- Ms. Lorna Cahill, Irish Host Community

- Ms. Karla Piner, Irish Host Community

- Minister Thomas Byrne, Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and at the Department of Defence, Foreign Affairs and Trade

- Mr. Andrew Byrne, Foreign Affairs and Trade

Minutes of previous meetings: 12/11/2025

To discuss the importance of best practice in architecture, planning and chartered surveying in the delivery of high-quality National infrastructure

- Ms. Kathryn Meghen, CEO, The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland

- Mr. David Browne, Consultant at RKD Architects, former president of RIAI, The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland

- Mr. Bryn Griffiths, Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Chair of the SCSI's Quantity Surveying Professional Group, Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland

- Mr. Eoin Wilcox, Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland

- Mr. Gavin Lawlor, President, Irish Planning Institute

- Ms. Juliet Ryan, Treasurer, Irish Planning Institute

- Dr. Seán O'Leary, Senior Planner, Irish Planning Institute

- Minister Robert Troy, Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Office of the Minister for Finance

- Mr. Joe Healy, Chairperson, Agri-Food Regulator

- Ms. Niamh Lenehan, Chief Executive, Agri-Food Regulator

- Mr. Robert Levins, Head of Price and Market Data Analysis, Agri-Food Regulator

- Mr. Aiden Kelly, Head of Corporate Services, Agri-Food Regulator

- Mr. Conor Chossis, Finance

- Dr. Paul Ryan, Head, International Finance Division,, Finance

- Ms. Marina Louarn, Finance

- Mr. Ian Murphy, Finance

- Mr. Patrick Mulhall, Finance

- Minister James Lawless, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Ms. Maria O'Brien, Principal Officer, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Ide Mulcahy, Assistant Principal, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Mr. Paul Lemass, Assistant Secretary, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Ms. Valerie Considine, Head of Finance, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Mr. John Wilson, Grade 1 Accountant, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Minister Martin Heydon, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Agriculture, Food and the Marine

- Mr. Ivan Yates, Director, Yewtree Infotainment Unlimited

- Minister Martin Heydon, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Agriculture, Food and the Marine

- Ms. Collette Deeney, Co-ordinator, Monaghan Children and Young People's Services Committee, Monaghan CYPSC & LCDC Local Area Child Poverty Action Plan Pilot

- Mr. Packie Kelly, Manager of Teach na nDaoine Family Resource Centre, Monaghan CYPSC & LCDC Local Area Child Poverty Action Plan Pilot

- Mr. Paul Rogers, CEO, Northside Partnership

- Mr. Niall Sexton, Programme Manager, Preparing for Life Programme, Northside Partnership

- Dr. Sean McDonnell, Deputy CEO, Archways

- Mr. Stephen Coughlan, Manager, Systemic Family Support, Archways

- Mr. Gavin McGee, Chairperson, ABC Programme Managers Forum, Area Based Childhood Programme Managers Forum

- Ms. Catriona Flood, Manager of the Early Learning Initiative, Area Based Childhood Programme Managers Forum

- Ms. Clodagh O'Mahony, Project Manager, The House - Coxs Demesne Youth & Community Project

- Ms. Fiona Jennings, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

- Ms. Laura Power, Services Manager, Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

- Mr. Colm Campbell, Chairperson ONE's Board of Directors, Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel

- Mr. Cormac Kirwan, ONE's CEO, Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel

- Ms. Audra Larkin, ONE's deputy CEO, Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel

- Mr. Billy Campbell, Commandant (Retired), Association of Retired Commissioned Officers (ARCO)

- Ms. Maureen O’Brien, Major General (Retired), Association of Retired Commissioned Officers (ARCO)

- Mr. Stephen Doyle, Training and Development Officer, Irish Defence Forces Veterans Association

- Mr. Declan Sheridan, President, Irish Defence Forces Veterans Association

- Mr. Simon Shevlin, Chairperson & Principal Officer School Meals Scheme, Interdepartmental Working Group on the School Meals Programme

- Ms. Siobhán Gaffey, Head of Shared Services Implementation Unit & Procurement, Interdepartmental Working Group on the School Meals Programme

- Mr. David Skene, Chartered Engineer, Programme Manager Planning & Building Unit, Interdepartmental Working Group on the School Meals Programme

- Ms. Fiona Ward, Policy Advisor on Obesity & Nutrition and CORU Registered Dietitian, Interdepartmental Working Group on the School Meals Programme

- Mr. Rob Phillips, Chief Specialist - Environmental Health, Interdepartmental Working Group on the School Meals Programme

- Mr. Francis Doherty

- Ms. Colette Drinan, Secretary and Director of Audit, Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General

- Ms. Madeleine Delaney, Chief Executive, The Charities Regulator

- Ms. Rachel Rogers, Director of Legal Affairs and Registration, The Charities Regulator

- Mr. Fergal O'Leary , Chief Executive, Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority

- Ms. Antonia Smyth, Head of Regulatory Oversight & Communications, Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority

- Ms. Colette Drinan, Secretary and Director of Audit, Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General

- Mr. Tony O'Brien, Chairperson, Peter McVerry Trust

- Mr. Niall Mulligan, CEO, Peter McVerry Trust

- Ms. Martina Duggan, Director of Corporate Services, Peter McVerry Trust

- Mr. Ger Mullen, Director of Finance, Peter McVerry Trust

- Mr. David Kelly, Assistant Secretary, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Ms. Rosemarie Tobin , Principal Officer, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Mr. Brendan White , Principal Officer, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Ms. Jennifer Peyton, Assistant Principal Officer, Homeless Funding, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Mr. Liam Murray, Assistant Principal, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Ms. Colette Drinan, Secretary and Director of Audit, Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General

- Mr. Tom Hussey, Principal Officer, Defence

- Mr. Cathal Duffy, Principal Officer, Defence

- Ms. Aileen Nolan, Assistant Secretary, Defence

- Minister Thomas Byrne, Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and at the Department of Defence, Defence

- Ms. Linda O'Sullivan, Head of Social Inclusion, Business in the Community Ireland

- Ms. Annmarie McDonnell, Traveller Employment Programme Job Coach, Business in the Community Ireland

- Ms. Lyndsey O’Neill, Traveller Employment Programme Coordinator, Business in the Community Ireland

- Ms. Celeste O'Callaghan, Principal Officer, Education and Youth

- Ms. Grainne Egan, Principal Officer, Education and Youth

- Ms. Maria O'Brien, Principal Officer, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Mr. Rob O'Toole, Principal Officer, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

- Ms. Rachel O'Connor, Deputy Director, National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals (NAPD)

- Dr. Sarah Craig, Director of Health Information and Evidence, Health Research Board

- Mr. Brian Galvin, Programme Manager for Drug and Alcohol Research, HRB Evidence Centre, Health Research Board

- Dr. Aisling Sheehan, Programme Lead Alcohol, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Health Service Executive

- Professor Bobby Smyth, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Adolescent Addiction Service, Health Service Executive

- Minister Timmy Dooley, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and at the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Mr. Joe Gallagher, Assistant Principal, Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Mr. Rory O’Leary, Principal Officer, Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Mr. Conall O’Connor , Assistant Principal Officer, Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Mrs. Vivienne Jeffers, Secretary, Gleann Fia Residents Association, Rathcormac Flood Protection, Castlemartyr Flood Protection, Killeagh Flood Protection

- Ms. Catherine Power, Gleann Fia Residents Association, Rathcormac Flood Protection, Castlemartyr Flood Protection, Killeagh Flood Protection

- Ms. Martina Williams, Gleann Fia Residents Association, Rathcormac Flood Protection, Castlemartyr Flood Protection, Killeagh Flood Protection

- Mr. Kenneth Drury, Gleann Fia Residents Association, Rathcormac Flood Protection, Castlemartyr Flood Protection, Killeagh Flood Protection

- Mr. Julian de Spáinn, Ard-Rúnaí, Conradh na Gaeilge

- Ms. Cassie Ní Chatháin, Feidhmeannach Taighde & Anailíse, Conradh na Gaeilge

- Ms. Kate Ní Dhúbhlaoich, Feidhmeannach Cumarsáide, Conradh na Gaeilge

- Minister Timmy Dooley, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, Agriculture, Food and the Marine

- Ms. Suzanne Brennan, Principal Officer, Agriculture, Food and the Marine

- Ms. Carol Forrest, Head of Division, Agriculture, Food and the Marine

- Minister Neale Richmond, Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Foreign Affairs and Trade

- Mr. Paul Hogan, Assistant Secretary, Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Lisa Clifford , Principal Officer - Climate and Environmental Planning Policy Unit of the Department., Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Eugene Waters , Assistant Principal Officer - Climate and Environmental Planning Policy Unit of the Department., Housing, Local Government and Heritage

- Dr. Fergus Sharkey , Head of Business Supports, Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland

- Phoebe Duvall, Senior Planning and Environmental Policy Officer, An Taisce

- Dr. Elaine McGoff, Head of Advocacy, An Taisce

- Mr. Seán O'Callaghan, Planning and Environmental Policy Officer, An Taisce

- Bill O'Keeffe, Farm Business Chair, Irish Farmers' Association

- Robert Malone, Senior Policy Executive, Irish Farmers' Association

- Damien Mulvihill , Chairperson, Foigha Solar Concern Group

- Kieran Ledwith , Treasurer, Foigha Solar Concern Group

- Denise Moran , Secretary, Foigha Solar Concern Group

Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of a General Scheme: National Cyber Security Bill 2024

- Mr. Barry Walsh, Detective Chief Superintendent, An Garda Síochána

- Mr. Pat Ryan, Detective Superintendent, An Garda Síochána

- Mr. Sean McElligott

- Dr. TJ McIntyre, Chair, Digital Rights Ireland

- Ms. Olga Cronin, Senior Policy Officer, Irish Council for Civil Liberties

- Mr. Erik O’Donovan, Head of Digital Economy Policy, Ibec

- Ms. Áine Clarke, Digital & AI Policy Executive, Ibec

- Mr. David Mc Gill, Principal Officer, Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

- Ms. Clare Heenan, Assistant Principal Officer, Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

Private Session

- Dr. Niamh Wylie, Assistant Professor, Trinity College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin

- Minister Neale Richmond, Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Foreign Affairs and Trade

- Mr. Damien Owens , Director General of Engineers Ireland and Chartered Engineer, Engineers Ireland

- Mr. Michael Lyons , Chartered Engineer, Engineers Ireland

- Mr. Cian O'Dowd, Head Of Public Affairs, Engineers Ireland

- Kevin Hollingsworth, Fellow of the SCSI, Registered Building Surveyor and past President, Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland

- Aisling Keenan , LLB, Associate of the SCSI, Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland

- Pat Montague, Co-ordinator, Construction Defects Alliance

- David McLelland, Head of Procurement, Clúid Housing., Apartment Owners Network

- Mr. Sam Doran, Chair, Not Our Fault

- Sharon Cosgrove, CEO, Oaklee Housing, Housing Alliance

- Fiona Dunkin , Head of Policy, Housing Alliance

- Ben Dunne , Property Services Project Manager, Tuath Housing, Housing Alliance

- Ms. Lyndsey Anderson , Housing Policy Specialist (Social and Affordable Delivery, Irish Council for Social Housing

- Ailbhe McLoughlin , Director of Policy, Irish Council for Social Housing

- John Binnie, Strategic Asset Manager Oaklee Housing, Irish Council for Social Housing

- Minister Patrick O'Donovan, Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Culture, Communications and Sport

- Minister Charlie McConalogue, Minister of State at the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport, Culture, Communications and Sport

- Minister Norma Foley, Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Children, Disability and Equality

- Mr. Hugh Hall, ePower, EV Charging Alliance of Ireland

- Mr. Darren Kinsella, Schneider Electric (and current EVCAI Spokesperson), EV Charging Alliance of Ireland

- Mr. Hugh Cooney, Chairperson, Mobility Partnership Ireland

- Mr. Gareth Evans, Corporate Development Manager with Payzone, and Vice-Chair of MPI., Mobility Partnership Ireland

- Mr. Michael Baker, Head of Business Rental Ireland at Enterprise Mobility, and member of the MPI Executive., Mobility Partnership Ireland

- Mr. Gerry Cash, Founding Director, EZO

- Mr. Ollie Chatten, Chief Executive Officer, EZO

- Mr. David Fitzgerald, Chief Revenue Officer, EZO

- Mr. Rúaidhrí O’Connor, Chief Executive Officer, Irish Council for Psychotherapy

- Dr. John O'Connor, Board Member, Irish Council for Psychotherapy

- Ms. Lisa Molloy, Chief Executive Officer, Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

- Ms. Jade Lawless, Chair, Board of Directors, Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

- Ms. Claire O’Cleary, CEO, CORU

- Ms. Mo Flynn, Chairperson, CORU

- Ms. Mairead Forde, Board Member, DPO Network

- Mr. Joe McGrath, Board Member, DPO Network

- Dr. Amy Hassett, Co Director, DPO Network

- Professor Karina Doorley, Coordinator of Tax and Welfare Research, Economic and Social Research Institute

- Dr. Agathe Simon, Postdoctoral Researcher, Economic and Social Research Institute

- Dr. Mel Cousins, School of Social Work and Social Policy, Trinity College Dublin

- Mr. Rory O’Leary, Principal Officer, Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Ms. Karina Fitzgerald, Senior Planning Advisor (Marine Environment and Planning), Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Mr. Matt Collins, Assistant Secretary General, Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Ms. Aisling Greene, Principal Officer, Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Ms. Kate Páircéir, Administrative Officer, Climate, Energy and the Environment

- Mr. Peter Mullan, Chief Executive Officer, An Coimisiún Pleanála

- Ms. Ciara Kellett, Director of Planning, An Coimisiún Pleanála

- Mr. Stephen Kay, Assistant Director of Planning, An Coimisiún Pleanála

- Mr. Malachy Corcoran, Director (Legislation and Licensing Directorate), The National Parks and Wildlife Service

- Mr. Paul Scott, Senior Ecologist, The National Parks and Wildlife Service

- Ms. Tríona Quill, Assistant Secretary, Media and Broadcasting Division, Culture, Communications and Sport

- Mr. Seamus Hempenstall, Principal Officer with responsibility for Digital Policy and Media Plurality, Culture, Communications and Sport

- Ms. Niamh Hodnett, Online Safety Commissioner, Coimisiún na Meán

- Dr. John Evans, Digital Services Commissioner, Coimisiún na Meán

- Ms. Tanya Warren, Director of Policy, Coimisiún na Meán

- Mr. Wayne Moroney, Director of Platform Supervision, Coimisiún na Meán

- Ms. Cliodhna O’Neill, Assistant Secretary General, Education and Youth

- Ms. Shirley Kearney, Principal Officer, Schools Division Financial & Database Section, Education and Youth

- Mr. Maurice Boland, Principal Officer, Digital Policy for Schools, Education and Youth

- Mr. Cathal Sweeney, Assistant Principal Officer, Schools Division Financial Section, Education and Youth

- Ms. Deirdre Murtagh, Assistant Principal Officer, Schools Division Financial Section, Education and Youth

- Ms. Joan Murphy, Assistant Principal Officer, Building Unit Finance, Education and Youth

- Mr. Michael Magner, President, Irish Hotels Federation

- Mr. Paul Gallagher, Chief Executive Officer, Irish Hotels Federation

- Minister Jack Chambers, Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation

- Minister Kevin Boxer Moran, Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation

- Minister Robert Troy, Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Finance

Minutes of Previous Meetings

Correspondence

To discuss the strategic role, played by both Gas Networks Ireland and ESB Networks, in delivering Ireland’s national energy infrastructure

- Mr. Ronan Galwey, Acting CEO, Gas Networks Ireland

- Mr. Bobby Gleeson, Chief Operations Officer, Gas Networks Ireland

- Mr. Brian Sheehan, Director of Assets and Infrastructure, Gas Networks Ireland

- Mr. Nicholas Tarrant, Managing Director, ESB Networks DAC

- Mr. John O’Connor, Head of Programme Delivery in ESB Networks, ESB Networks DAC

- Ms. Martina Kenny, senior manager responsible for the Transmission System Programme, ESB Networks DAC

- Ms. Josephine O'Neill, President, Macra na Feirme

- Ms. Elaine Houlihan, Ex President, Macra na Feirme

- Ms. Dóirín Graham, Chief Executive, Clare Local Development Company

- Ms. Karen Mannion, CEO, FORUM Connemara

- Mr. Eamonn O'Reilly, CEO, North, East & West Kerry Development

- Mr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, Chairperson, Local Development Companies Network

- Mr. Philip O'Donnell, Research, Policy & Rural Affairs Officer, Local Development Companies Network

- Minister Michael Moynihan, Minister of State at the Department of Education and Youth, Education and Youth

- Minister Norma Foley, Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Children, Disability and Equality

- Minister Emer Higgins, Minister of State at the Department of Children, Disability and Equality, Children, Disability and Equality

- Mr. Michael McGrath, Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, European Commission

- Mr. Padraig Curley, President, Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland

- Mr. John Conneely, Assistant General Secretary/ Education & Research, Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland

- Catríona Rodgers, President, Institute of Guidance Counsellors

- Colette Twomey, Vice-President, Institute of Guidance Counsellors

- Michael Gillespie, General Secretary, Teachers’ Union of Ireland

- Liz Farrell, Assistant General Secretary, Teachers’ Union of Ireland

- Ms. Kate Duggan, Chief Executive, Child and Family Agency (Tusla)

- Mr. Gerry Hone, National Director for Services & Integration, Child and Family Agency (Tusla)

- Ms. Rosarii Mannion, National Director for People & Changes, Child and Family Agency (Tusla)

- Mr. Pat Smyth, National Director for Finance & Corporate Services, Child and Family Agency (Tusla)

- Ms. Lorna Kavanagh, Interim Service Director Services & Integration (Separated Children Seeking International Protection Service), Child and Family Agency (Tusla)

- Mr. Diego Gallagher, Senior Solicitor, Office of Legal Services, Child and Family Agency (Tusla)

- Mr. John Conlon, Chairman, Office of Public Works

- Mr. Jim Casey, Head of Flood Risk Management, Office of Public Works

- Ms. Rosemary Collier, Head of Heritage Services and Capital Works Delivery, Office of Public Works

- Mr. Robert Mooney, Head of Planning and Climate Adaptation, Office of Public Works

- Mr. Conor Sreenan, State Architect/Principal Architect, Office of Public Works

- Ms. Kathryn Whyte, Head of Organisational Capability & Corporate Services, Office of Public Works

- Ms. Cathleen Morrison, Head of Estate Management, Office of Public Works

- Mr. Fionn Jenkinson, Principal Officer OPW Vote, Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation

- Mr. Andrew Gray, Assistant Principal Officer OPW Vote, Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation