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Committee of Public Accounts publishes report on the examination of financial statements in the third-level education sector
11.07.2017
The PAC has today called for greater transparency in the management of the financial accounts of third-level institutions. The committee’s Report on the Examination of Financial Statements in the Third-Level Education Sector focuses on a sample of seven third-level institutions whose financial accounts were examined by the committee over the past number of months.
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Dáil and Seanad to mark 22nd anniversary of Srebrenica massacre
11.07.2017
The Dáil and Seanad will today mark the 22nd anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre. Members of the Seanad will table a motion on the Srebrenica massacre at 4.45 pm and there will be statements in the Dáil at 6.05 pm.
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Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine publishes report on forthcoming greyhound industry Bill
10.07.2017
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has published a report on its pre-legislative scrutiny of the general scheme of the greyhound industry Bill 2017.
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Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs publishes report
7.07.2017
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs has published its report on the delegation to counties Cavan, Westmeath, Meath and Monaghan. The purpose of the meetings was to give members practical and hands-on experience and allow them to gather first-hand evidence.
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Public forum on future of public service broadcasting in Ireland
7.07.2017
The Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment is hosting a public forum in Dublin Castle today.
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Committee receives Citizens’ Assembly recommendations
5.07.2017
The Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution has received the report and recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly and will meet in private today.
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Economic Indicators for June published
3.07.2017
The Houses of the Oireachtas Library & Research Service (L&RS) has published its June Economic Indicators infographic.
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Houses of the Oireachtas Commission publishes annual report
3.07.2017
The Houses of the Oireachtas Commission has published its 2016 annual report. The report gives details of parliamentary activity throughout 2016 and accounts for the public money spent in running the Houses of the Oireachtas last year.
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Ireland-Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group launched
28.06.2017
The Ireland-Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group was launched yesterday in Leinster House. The group will aim to strengthen relations between the two countries at parliamentary level.
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Lord Alderdice to meet Brexit committee
22.06.2017
The Seanad Special Select Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom will meet with Lord Alderdice at 2.30 pm today. The meeting will take place in the Seanad Chamber.
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