Petitions Committee to consider latest batch of public petitions received

The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions will meet tomorrow afternoon to consider another batch of public petitions received. Two petitions to be considered tomorrow relate to a mechanism to deal with transfers for psychiatric nurses and a call for a referendum on abortion.

21 April 2015

The meeting takes place tomorrow Wednesday 22 April in Committee Room 3, LH 2000 at 4pm.

Public proceedings, which are anticipated to commence at 4:30 pm, can be viewed online here.

Committee proceedings can also be viewed on the move, through the Houses of the Oireachtas Smartphone App, available for Apple and Android devices.

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Committee Membership

Deputies:
Richard Boyd-Barrett, Independent
Noel Harrington, Fine Gael
Michael Healy-Rae, Independent
Seamus Kirk, Fianna Fáil
Michael P. Kitt, Fianna Fáil
Pádraig MacLochlainn (Chairman), Sinn Féin
Helen McEntee, Fine Gael
Michelle Mulherin, Fine Gael
Derek Nolan (Vice-Chair), Labour
Patrick O'Donovan, Fine Gael
Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Sinn Féin
Sean Kenny, Labour
John Halligan, Independent
Jack Wall, Labour

Senators:
Trevor Ó Clochartaigh, Sinn Féin
Jimmy Harte, Labour
Tony Mulcahy, Fine Gael
Susan O’Keeffe, Labour
Ned O'Sullivan, Fianna Fáil