Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen to consider range of petitions

• ·       Public Petition Number P00001/24 ‘To give practical application to the right not to attend religious instruction in school’;
• ·       Public Petition Number P00008/24 ‘Employment Equality’ (resumed);
• ·       Public Petition Number P00034/24 ‘Future of the Dean Maxwell Community Nursing Unit, Roscrea’ (resumed);
• ·       Public Petition Number P00035/24 ‘Mogeely Interim Flood Relief’ (resumed);
• ·       Public Petition Number P00040/24 ‘Request for Mental Health Facilities’ (resumed).

The Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen is a standing Committee of the Houses of the Oireachtas and has 11 Members, seven from the Dáil and four from the Seanad.

The meeting in the Committee Room 4 can be viewed live on Oireachtas TV.

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