Dáil Éireann schedule
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 26 November 2019 at 2:00 pm
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14.32
Motion without debate 1: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the terms of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States and the Republic of Armenia (Back from Committee)
14.32
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Re-appointment of An Coimisinéir Teanga (Back from Committee)
14.32
Motion without debate 3: Motion re University Act 1997 (Section 54(3)) (University Authorization) Order 2019 (Referral to Committee)
18.05
Government Business 1: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2019 Order for Second Stage and Second Stage
18.05
Government Business 2: Migration of Participating Securities Bill 2019 Order for Second Stage and Second Stage
20.00
Private Members' Business (Rural Independents Group): Thirty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Health) Bill 2019 Second Stage
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10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral – Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
12.32
Litter Pollution (Amendment) (Dog Litter Control) Bill 2019 - First Stage
15.35
Private Members' Business (Fianna Fáil): Planning and Development (Amendment) (First-Time Buyers) Bill 2019 Second Stage
17.35
Government Business: Social Welfare (No. 2) Bill 2019 Order for Report and Report Stage
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10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral – Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment
13.45
Private Members’ Business: Social Welfare (Payment Order) (Amendment) Bill 2018 - Second Stage
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 2:00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 2:00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 2:00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 2:00 pm
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14.32
Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2019 (Mary Lou McDonald) (Item No. 11)
14.32
Motion without debate 1: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2019 - back from Committee (without debate, any division demanded to be taken immediately) (Item No. 14)
14.32
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Financial Resolution of the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2019 (without debate, and any division demanded to be taken immediately) (item No. 15)
15.47
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation
18.05
Government Business 1: Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Bill 2019 Order for Report, Report and Final Stages (Item No. 39)
18.05
Government Business 2: Microbeads (Prohibition) Bill 2019 Order for Report, Report and Final Stages (Item No. 40)
20.00
Private Members' Business (Social Democrats-Green Party): Motion of Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government (Item No. 253)
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10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection
12.32
Motion without debate: Motion re Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (Referral to Committee)
17.35
Government Business 1: Microbeads (Prohibition) Bill 2019 Order for Report, Report and Final Stages (Item No. 40)
17.35
Government Business 2: Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad] Order for Report, Report and Final Stages (Item No. 41)
17.35
Government Business 3: Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 [Seanad] Order for Report, Report and Final Stages (Item No. 42)
17.35
Government Business 4: Criminal Records (Exchange of Information) Bill 2019 Order for Report, Report and Final Stages (Item No. 43)
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10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Rural and Community Development
18.03
Private Members’ Business: Motion re “Report on Committee’s examination of School Costs, School Facilities and Teaching Principals” – Joint Committee on Education and Skills
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 10 December 2019 at 2:00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 10 December 2019 at 2:00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 10 December 2019 at 2:00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday 10 December 2019 at 2:00 pm
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14.32
Motion without debate 1: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Universities Act 1997 (section 54(3)) (University Authorisation) Order 2019 (Back from Committee)
14.32
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (Back from Committee)
14.32
Motion without debate 3: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Appointment to the Policing Authority
18.05
Government Business 1: Credit Union Restructuring Board (Dissolution) Bill 2019 - Order for Report, Report and Final Stages
18.05
Government Business 2: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2019 - Order for Report, Report and Final Stages
18.05
Government Business 3: Statements on the OECD Report re SME and Entrepreneurship Policy in Ireland
20.00
Private Members’ Business (Sinn Féin): Rent Freeze (Fair Rent) Bill 2019 - Second Stage
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10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral – Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government
13.47
Government Business 1: Statements on the pre European Council meeting of 12th – 13th December, pursuant to Standing Order 111
17.00
Private Members’ Business (Fianna Fáil): Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2019 - Second Stage
19.00
Government Business 2: Blasphemy (Abolition of Offences and Related Matters) Bill 2019 [Seanad] - Order for Report, Report and Final Stages
19.00
Government Business 3: Perjury and Related Offences Bill 2018 [Seanad] - Second Stage
19.00
Government Business 5: Statements on the OECD Report re SME and Entrepreneurship Policy in Ireland
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10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral – Minister for Culture Heritage and the Gaeltacht
13.02
Government Business 1: Motion re Supplementary Estimates (Back from Committee) (to conclude within 45 minutes, if not previously concluded)
15.10
Government Business 2: - Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage
15.10
Government Business 4: Statements on Racism affecting Ethnic Minorities in Ireland
18.03
Private Members’ Business: Pension (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2017 - Second Stage
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
Seanad Éireann schedule
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 26 November 2019 at 2:30 pm
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15.30
Motion without debate 1: Motion re the thirteenth report of the Committee of Selection
15.30
Motion without debate 2: Motion regarding appointment of An Coimisineir Teanga - Back from Committee without debate
15.30
Motion without debate 3: Motion re Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, University Authorisation Order - Referral to Committee
16.45
Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017 - Report and Final Stages (resumed, to adjourn after 2.5 hours)
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12.45
Private Members' Business: Industrial Relations (Joint Labour Committees) Bill 2019 – Second Stage
14.45
Statements on the imminent closure of the Irish Wheelchair Association’s Cuisle Accessible Holiday Resort.
15.45
Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017 - Report and Final Stages (resumed)
17.15
Statements on the Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to applicants for International Protection (to conclude after 80 minutes)
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12.45
Finance (Tax Appeals and Prospectus Regulation) Bill 2019 – Second Stage
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 2:30 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 2:30 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 2:30 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 2:30 pm
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15.30
Motion without debate: Motion re the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund 2020 – Back from Committee without debate
16.45
Finance (Tax Appeals and Prospectus Regulation) Bill 2019 - Committee & Remaining Stages
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11.30
Motion without debate: re exempted Development Regulations (Ports) - Referral to Committee without debate
18.00
Private Members' Business: Civil Law (Costs in Probate Matters) Bill 2017 - Committee Stage
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11.30
Motion without debate: re the arrangements for the sitting of the House on Tuesday 10th December 2019
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 10 December 2019 at 1:30 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 10 December 2019 at 1:30 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 10 December 2019 at 1:30 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday 10 December 2019 at 1:30 pm
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14.30
Motion without debate 1: Motion regarding Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (Back from Committee)
14.30
Motion without debate 2: Motion regarding Universities Act 1997 (Section 54(3) (University Authorisation) Order 2019 (Back from Committee)
14.30
Motion without debate 3: Motion regarding proposed appointment to the Policing Authority
15.45
Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Bill 2019 – Second Stage
17.00
Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017 – Report and Final Stages (resumed)
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15.30
Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Report Stage (Amendments from Dáil Éireann) and Final Stage
16.00
Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017 – Report and Final Stages (resumed)
16.00
Private Members Business: Consumer Insurance Contracts Bill 2017 - All Stages
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11.30
Motion without debate: Motion regarding the arrangements for the sitting of the House on Tuesday 17th December 2019
11.30
Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Report Stage (Amendments from Dáil Éireann) and Final Stage
11.30
Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (Amendment) Bill 2017 - Report Stage (Amendments from Dáil Éireann) and Final Stage
11.30
Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Bill 2019 – Committee Stage
11.30
Statements regarding the appointment of a Sarcoma Specialist at St Vincent’s University Hospital (to conclude after 30 minutes)
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
Schedule of meetings
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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14.00
Committee of Selection (Seanad Éireann)
Room 102, Seanad Corridor
16.00
Audio Visual Room, LH 2000
16.45
Committee on Procedure and Privileges (Seanad Éireann)
Room 102, Seanad Corridor
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14.00
Special Select Seanad Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
CR1, LH 2000
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09.00
Select Committee on Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann
CR4, LH 2000
10.30
Business Committee of Dáil Éireann
Room 2, LH
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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17.30
Select Committee on Members' Interests of Seanad Éireann
CR2, LH 2000
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10.30
Business Committee of Dáil Éireann
Room 2, LH
14.15
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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16.00
Select Committee on Budgetary Oversight
CR3, LH 2000
16.00
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10.30
Joint Committee on Rural and Community Development
CR4, LH 2000
12.15
Special Select Seanad Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
CR1, LH 2000
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10.30
Business Committee of Dáil Éireann
Room 2, LH
11.00
Joint Committee on Justice and Equality
Audio Visual Room, LH 2000
14.00
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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