This Week in the Houses of the Oireachtas 11 - 15 June 2012
See also: Order Papers and Questions, Dáil Order of Business, and the Committee Schedule
Live Webcasts of the Plenary Sessions and Parliamentary Committees
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Last updated Tuesday 12 June 2012 at 20.20
Tuesday 12 June 2012
Dáil Éireann
2.00 p.m.
Questions (Minister for Social Protection)
3.15 p.m.
Leaders Questions
3.36 p.m.
Questions (Taoiseach)
4.36 p.m.
Order of Business
Topical Issues
PQ Rota Changes (Departments of Children and Youth Affairs and Education and Skills) (without Debate)
PQ Rota Changes (Departments of the Environment Community and Local Government and Health) (without Debate)
Motions (4) re Changes in Standing Orders (without Debate)
Revised Estimates (back from Committee) (without Debate)
Companies (Amendment) Bill 2012 (Seanad) Second Stage
(Department of Jobs Enterprise and Innovation)
7.30 p.m.
Private Members Business: Independent Inquiries into Planning Irregularities (Fianna Fáil)
9.00 p.m.
Dáil Adjourns
Seanad Éireann
2:30 p.m.
Order of Business
Motions regarding (i) Restructuring of Sectoral Committees and transfer of papers to new Committees and (ii) Joint Administration Committee – without debate
Motion regarding the establishment of a Joint Committee on Standing Orders (Private Business) – without debate
3:45 p.m.
Criminal Justice (Withholding Information Against Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012 - Committee Stage
[Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence]
Matters on the Adjournment
Committee Meetings
Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture CR3, LH 2000 2 p.m. AGENDA: Private Meeting
Environment, Community and Local Government (Sub-Committee) CR4, LH 2000 2.15 p.m. (T)(S) AGENDA: (i) Motion regarding Ratification of the Aarhus Convention, the Amendment to the Aarhus Convention on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) and the Protocol to the Aarhus Convention on the Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTRs);
(ii) Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government]
Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform CR2, LH 2000 2 p.m. (T) AGENDA: Draft Heads of the General Scheme of Protected Disclosures in the Public Interest Bill 2012 (resumed) [Mr Kenan Furlong, Partner, A&L Goodbody; and Mr Eugene McErlean, former AIB internal auditor]
Health and Children CR1, LH 2000 2.30 p.m. (T) AGENDA: Draft Heads of Children First Bill 2012 (resumed) [Ms Emily Logan, Ombudsman for Children]
Wednesday 13 June 2012
Dáil Éireann
10.30 a.m.
Leaders Questions
10.51 a.m.
Order of Business
Motion re Committee Stage of the European Communities Bill 2012 (to conclude within 20 minutes)
(Department of Foreign Affairs)
Motion re Renewal of Certain Provisions of the Offences against the State Act (to conclude within 45 minutes)
(Department of Justice and Equality)
Motion re Criminal Justice Amendment Act 2009 (to conclude within 45 minutes)
(Department of Justice and Equality)
Companies (Amendment) Bill 2012 (Seanad) Second Stage (Resumed)
Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Bill 2012 Second Stage (Resumed)
(Department of Education and Skills)
European Arrest Warrant (Application to Third Countries and Amendment) and Extradition (Amendment) Bill 2011 Second Stage (Resumed)
(Department of Justice and Equality)
1.30 p.m.
SOS
2.30 p.m.
Questions (Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform)
3.45 p.m.
Topical issues
4.33 p.m.
Morning business continued
6.25 p.m.
Statements re Common Fisheries Policy Reform (to conclude within 65 minutes)
(Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
7.30 p.m.
Private Members Business: Independent Inquiries into Planning Irregularities (Fianna Fáil)
9.00 p.m.
Dáil Adjourns
Seanad Éireann
10:30 a.m.
Order of Business
11:45 a.m.
Statements on the Seanad Report on the Rights of Older Persons
[Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, Older People, Equality and Mental Health]
3:00 p.m.
Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012 – Second Stage
[Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence]
5:00 p.m.
Private Members Business - Business Undertakings (Disclosure of Overpayments) Bill 2012 – Second Stage
[Senator Rónán Mullen]
Matters on the Adjournment
Committee Meetings
Environment, Transport, Culture and the Gaeltacht CR4, LH 2000 2 p.m. AGENDA: Private Meeting
Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform CR4, LH 2000 4 p.m. (T) AGENDA: Draft Heads of the General Scheme of Protected Disclosures in the Public Interest Bill 2012 (resumed) [Mr Brendan Butler, IBEC; and Mr. John Devitt Transparency International Ireland]
Foreign Affairs and Trade CR1, LH 2000 2.30 p.m. (T) AGENDA: Trade promotion and the role of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in economic recovery [Officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; and Mr John Bryan, President of the Irish Farmers’ Association]
Jobs, Social Protection and Education CR3, LH 2000 9.30 a.m. (T) AGENDA: (i) The forthcoming Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) [Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation];
(ii) Unemployment and Youth Unemployment (resumed) [Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation]
Justice, Defence and Equality CR2, LH 2000 2 p.m. (T) AGENDA: Survivors of Symphysiotomy [Witnesses to be confirmed]
Public Accounts CR3, LH 2000 1.30 p.m. AGENDA: Private Meeting
Thursday 14 June 2012
Dáil Éireann
10.30 a.m.
Leaders Questions
10.51 a.m.
Order of Business
Motion re Proposal for a Directive on the freezing and confiscating of proceeds of Crime in the European Union (back from Committee) (without debate)
(Department of Justice and Equality)
Motion re Aarhus Convention (back from Committee) (without Debate)
(Department of the Environment Community and Local Government)
European Arrest Warrant (Application to Third Countries and Amendment) and Extradition (Amendment) Bill 2011 Second Stage (Resumed)
(Department of Justice and Equality)
Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Bill 2012 Second Stage (Resumed)
(Department of Education and Skills)
Electoral (Amendment) (Political Funding) Bill 2011 (Seanad) Second Stage (Resumed)
(Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government)
Construction Contracts Bill 2010 (Seanad) Second Stage (Resumed)
(Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)
3.42 p.m.
Topical Issues
4.30 p.m.
Questions (Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
5.45 p.m.
Dáil Adjourns
Seanad Éireann
10:30 a.m.
Order of Business
11:45 a.m.
Competition (Amendment) Bill 2011 – Report and Final Stages
[Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation]
1:00 p.m.
Statements on the Euroscience Open Forum 2012
[Minister of State for Research and Innovation]
2:30 p.m.
Statements following the Referendum regarding the Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012
[Seanad Members]
Matters on the Adjournment
Committee Meetings
European Union Affairs CR3, LH 2000 11.30 a.m. (T)(S) AGENDA: European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2012 [Minister of State with responsibility for European Affairs]
Finance (Sub-Committee) CR4, LH 2000 11 a.m. (T)(S) AGENDA: European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012 [Minister for Finance]
Health and Children CR2, LH 2000 11.30 a.m. (T) AGENDA: Update on Health Issues [Minister for Health; Minister of State with special responsibility for Primary Care; Minister of State, Department of Health and Department of Justice, Equality and Defence with responsibility for Disability, Equality, Mental Health and Older People; and Mr Cathal Magee, Chief Executive Officer, Health Service Executive]
Public Accounts CR1, LH 2000 10 a.m. (T) AGENDA: (i) Business of the Committee;
(ii) Special Report No.77 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Dublin Docklands Development Authority; and
(iii) Dublin Docklands Development Authority: 2011 Annual Report & Financial Statements
[Ms Loretta Lambkin, Chief Executive, Dublin Docklands Development Authority]
Bills Scheduled for Consideration this Week
Dáil
Dáil Tuesday
Companies (Amendment) Bill 2012 (Seanad)
Dáil Wednesday
Companies (Amendment) Bill 2012 (Seanad)
Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Bill 2012
European Arrest Warrant (Application to Third Countries and Amendment) and Extradition (Amendment) Bill 2011
Dáil Thursday
European Arrest Warrant (Application to Third Countries and Amendment) and Extradition (Amendment) Bill 2011
Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Bill 2012 Second Stage
Electoral (Amendment) (Political Funding) Bill 2011 (Seanad) Second Stage
Construction Contracts Bill 2010 (Seanad)
Seanad
Seanad Tuesday
Criminal Justice (Withholding Information Against Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012
Seanad Wednesday
Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012
Business Undertakings (Disclosure of Overpayments) Bill 2012
Seanad Thursday
Competition (Amendment) Bill 2011
Committees
Committees Tuesday
Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2011
Committees Wednesday
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Committees Thursday
European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2012
European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012
Report Stage Business planned for Scheduling in Dáil Éireann
** Week beginning 18 June 2012
No Bills Scheduled
** Week beginning 25 June 2012
No Bills Scheduled
PROVISIONAL LISTING OF BILLS FOR DÁIL SELECT COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
** Week commencing 18 June 2012
Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme) and Remuneration Bill 2011 (21 June)
** Week commencing 25 June 2012
Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Bill 2012 (26 June)
Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011 (27 June)
Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Bill 2011 (28 June)
Please Note re Committee Meetings
All Committees listed are Joint Committees except when marked with an (S) = Select, or Public Accounts which is a Dáil Standing Committee.
(T) = To be televised; (S) = Select; (M) = Multi-media presentation; (V) = Video Conferencing



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