The committee shadows the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and provides a meaningful input into legislation and policy. It also informs debate on the creation and retention of jobs and promoting enterprise and innovation.
Report
Right to Request Remote Work Bill
The Committee has launched it's report on the Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill.
The Committee has made twenty recommendations in the hope that they will assist in improving this important piece of legislation.
Press releases
7 Jul 2022, 14.44
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment publishes its report on the General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill (PIAB)
7 Jul 2022, 11.26
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment publishes its report on the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022
29 Jun 2022, 11.59
Enterprise Committee publishes report on the Working from Home (Covid-19) Bill, 2020
Recent videos
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Topic: Discussion on the Unified Patent Court
Wed, 6 Jul 2022
Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Topic: Detailed scrutiny of the Companies (Protection of Employees’ Rights in Liquidations) Bill 2021
Wed, 29 Jun 2022
Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Topic: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Bill 2022
Recent documents
Wed, 13 Jul
Opening statement, Naoise Gaffney, Chair of the Ibec Corporate IP Group, Irish Business and Employers Confederation
Wed, 6 Jul
Opening statement, Liam Berney, Industrial Officer, Irish Congress of Trade Unions
Wed, 6 Jul
Opening statement, Maeve McElwee, Director of Employer Relations, Irish Business and Employers Confederation
Recent reports
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
Report on the Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill, 2022
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment Report on the Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill, 2022
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
Report on the Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill, 2022
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment Report on the Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill, 2022
Wed, 29 Jun 2022
Report on Detailed Scrutiny of the Working from Home (Covid-19) Bill, 2020 (Private Members’ Bill)
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment Report on Detailed Scrutiny of the Working from Home (Covid-19) Bill, 2020 (Private Members’ Bill)
Select committee
The select committee comprises only Dáil Members. It meets to consider legislation and Estimates relating to the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.
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EU scrutiny
All proposed EU legislation in the area of education and skills is scrutinized by the committee and decisions are made regarding such proposals.
Committee contact details
Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Leinster House
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
D02 XR20
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