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16 May 2012 09:10

Dáil

2.30pm

Questions (Minister for Health)

3.45pm

Topical Issues

4.33pm

Leaders Questions

4.54pm

Order of Business

5.24pm

Credit Guarantee Bill 2012 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage
(Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)

7.30pm

Private Members Business: Regulation of Debt Management Advisors Bill 2011 (Fianna Fáil)

9.00pm

Dáil Adjourns

Seanad

12.30pm

Order of Business

1.45pm

Statute Law Revision Bill 2012  [Seanad] – Order for Second Stage and Second Stage
[Minister of State for Public Service Reform and the OPW]

3.30pm

Statements on Symphysiotomy
[Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, Older People, Equality and Mental Health]

5.30pm

Education (Amendment) Bill 2012 [Seanad] – Report Stage (Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil)
[Minister for Education and Skills]

6.30pm

Matters on the Adjournment

 

Committee Meetings 

9.30am

Jobs, Social Protection and Education

Committee Room 3, Leinster House

AGENDA:

(i) Unemployment and Youth Unemployment [resumed] [Martin Murphy, Managing Director Hewlett-Packard Ireland];

(ii) Operation of the Globalisation Adjustment Fund [Officials from the Department of Education and Skills] and

(iii) Scrutiny of EU legislative Proposals; (a) COM(2012)130: Proposal for a Council Regulation on the exercise of the right to take collective action within the context of the freedom of establishment and the freedom to provide services; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=COM:2012:0130:FIN:EN:PDFand

(b) COM(2012)131: Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC concerning the posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services

[Officials from the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation]

 

12 noon

Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture

Committee Room 2, Leinster House

AGENDA:Report on Investigation Pursuant to Section 53 of the Broadcasting Act 2009 – in respect of the Programme “Prime Time Investigates – Mission to Prey”: [The Chief Executive, Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: The Chairman and the Director General, RTE]

 

12 noon

Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann

Committee Room 1, Leinster House 

AGENDA: Private Meeting

 

2pm

European Scrutiny - Finance and Public Expenditure (Sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform)

Committee Room 4, Leinster House

AGENDA: Private Meeting

 

2.30pm

Transport, Tourism and Sport (Sub-Committee)

Committee Room 1, Leinster House

AGENDA: Road Safety Authority (Commerical Vehicle Roadworthiness) Bill 2012 [Seanad] (Meeting will move to Committee Room 3 at 4.45pm)

 

3pm

Justice, Defence and Equality

Committee Room 2, Leinster House  

AGENDA: (i) Motion re: Agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the use and transfer of Passenger Name Records to the United States Department of Homeland Security [Minister for Justice and Equality];

(ii) Frank Callanan SC Report into the deaths of three soldiers in the Lebanon on 21 March 1989 [Minister for Defence] and (iii) Review of the Reserve Defence Forces [Minister for Defence]

 

3pm

Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Committee Room 4, Leinster House

AGENDA: An Audit of Irish Debt [Dr. Sheila Killian, Dr. John Garvey and Ms. Frances Shaw, University of Limerick]

 

5.15pm

Foreign Affairs and Trade

Committee Room 1, Leinster House 

AGENDA: 2012 Revised Estimates for Public Services - Vote 27 (International Co-operation); and Vote 28 (Foreign Affairs and Trade)

[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade]

 

5.30pm

Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform

Room 2, Leinster House

AGENDA: Private Meeting