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5 Dec 2023, 19:00

Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann, Senator Jerry Buttimer hosts special event Bród93/23 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Ireland

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5 Dec 2023, 17:26

Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration & Youth meets for engagement regarding access to CAMHS for individuals with dual diagnosis

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5 Dec 2023, 15:30

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to hold separate engagements on vet costs and dog ownership, and with Chairperson Designate of An Rialálaí Agraibhia

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5 Dec 2023, 15:00

Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach to discuss ‘Preventing Bid Rigging in the Public Procurement Process’

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5 Dec 2023, 14:03

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport & Media meet for engagement on Online Safety, online disinformation and media literacy

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5 Dec 2023, 13:32

Joint Committee on Health to meet for an update regarding the implementation on Sláintecare reforms

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4 Dec 2023, 19:00

Joint Committee on Assisted Dying to discuss protecting vulnerable groups and individuals and the perspective of religious, faith and other philosophical groups regarding assisted dying

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4 Dec 2023, 16:51

​Foreign Affairs Committee to hear from the Ambassador of Ukraine to Ireland and the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Inter-parliamentary cooperation, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

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4 Dec 2023, 16:15

Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage to consider Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Residential Tenancies (Right to Purchase) Bill 2023

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1 Dec 2023, 15:00

Joint Committee on Disability Matters marks UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities with call on Government to ratify Optional Protocol to UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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29 Nov 2023, 16:00

Committee of Public Accounts to examine 2022 Appropriation Accounts and chapters from C&AG’s report with Department of Finance, including Apple Escrow Fund

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29 Nov 2023, 15:40

Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen to discuss petition seeking ‘Reform of Insurance for Thatched Heritage Buildings’ and related EC correspondence

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29 Nov 2023, 15:00

Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action to meet Ministers McConalogue and Ryan for updates on Climate Action Plan 2023

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29 Nov 2023, 14:40

Joint Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community to discuss accommodation matters with Irish Traveller Movement

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29 Nov 2023, 14:31

Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet for engagement on Tax Expenditures in Budget 2024: Residential Premises Rental Income Relief and Mortgage Interest Tax Relief

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29 Nov 2023, 11:06

Joint Committee on Transport and Communications to meet for discussion on bus services in Dublin, Wicklow, Meath and Kildare

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29 Nov 2023, 10:00

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to hold separate engagements on Brexit fund and governance issues at Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board

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29 Nov 2023, 07:02

The Joint Committee on Justice to resume engagement with Garda Commissioner on Policing Matters

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27 Nov 2023, 16:30

Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage to discuss 2024 Local and European elections and next General Election

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27 Nov 2023, 16:12

Assisted Dying Committee to discuss safeguarding medical professionals and assisted dying in New Zealand & Australia in two separate meetings

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27 Nov 2023, 15:15

Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action to hold discussion with stakeholders in advance of COP28 conference on climate change

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23 Nov 2023, 00:01

Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann hosts special event entitled Smiling Public Man to commemorate the anniversary of the receipt of the Nobel Prize in Literature by Senator W.B. Yeats in 1923

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22 Nov 2023, 17:09

Seanad Select Committee on Scrutiny of Draft EU-related Statutory Instruments completes its first engagement with the Minister of State on proposed statutory instruments.

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22 Nov 2023, 16:15

Committee of Public Accounts to examine 2022 Appropriation Accounts and National Training Fund with Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

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22 Nov 2023, 13:10

Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet with Representatives from the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council to resume engagement on Existing Levels of Service Costs

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22 Nov 2023, 12:28

Good Friday Committee to discuss the all-island economy with representatives from the Nevin Economic Research Institute

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22 Nov 2023, 10:35

Joint Committee on Transport and Communications to meet for discussion on the management of passenger numbers in light of the 32 million passenger cap

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22 Nov 2023, 10:13

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport & Media meet for engagement on the importance of airplay in promoting Irish music

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21 Nov 2023, 17:50

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to discuss Horse and Greyhound Fund 2023 with Minister McConalogue

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21 Nov 2023, 17:18

Members of the Joint Committee on Justice visit the Garda Training College, Templemore

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21 Nov 2023, 16:00

Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach meet for pre-legislative scrutiny of Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill

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21 Nov 2023, 15:48

Joint Committee on European Union Affairs to discuss the European Court of Auditors Annual Report

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21 Nov 2023, 14:43

Joint Committee on Disability Matters to discuss Article 23 of the UNCPRD - Respect for Home and Family Life

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21 Nov 2023, 14:30

Joint Committee on Health to meet for consideration of the preparedness of the hospital system for the expected seasonal increase in respiratory and other illnesses this winter

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20 Nov 2023, 17:05

Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action to examine recommendations of Report of Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss with Youth Citizen Assembly

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20 Nov 2023, 16:15

Joint Committee on Assisted Dying to meet on the topic of ensuring access to palliative care and social supports

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20 Nov 2023, 16:10

Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage to resume consideration of Citizens' Assembly report on Directly Elected Mayor of Dublin

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16 Nov 2023, 19:06

Statement by An Ceann Comhairle and Cathaoirleach

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16 Nov 2023, 15:58

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport & Media publishes its Report on Rural Tourism

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16 Nov 2023, 12:47

The Joint Committee on Justice publishes its Report on an Examination of the Operation of the Coroner’s Service.

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16 Nov 2023, 12:00

The Joint Committee on Justice publishes its Report on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Sale of Alcohol Bill 2022.

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15 Nov 2023, 19:30

Seanad Public Consultation Committee holds first public hearing on the Future of Local Democracy

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15 Nov 2023, 16:04

Good Friday Committee to discuss the impact of the UK’s Illegal Immigration Act on the Good Friday Agreement with Amnesty International

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15 Nov 2023, 15:45

Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen to discuss petition seeking to ‘Re-open Ennis, Nenagh and St John’s Emergency Departments’

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15 Nov 2023, 15:22

Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet with Officials from the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform on Existing Levels of Service Costs

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15 Nov 2023, 15:15

Committee of Public Accounts to examine 2022 Appropriation Accounts with Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform

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15 Nov 2023, 12:35

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to discuss challenges facing horse sport industry with Horse Sport Ireland

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15 Nov 2023, 11:44

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport & Media meet for discussion on development of local and community arts

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15 Nov 2023, 09:28

Statement from the Ceann Comhairle, Seán Ó‘Fearghaíl TD, Cathaoirleach Senator Jerry Buttimer and Chair of the Ireland-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Group, Senator Aidan Davitt

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14 Nov 2023, 16:45

Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action to discuss future licences and contracts to connect data centres to gas network

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14 Nov 2023, 16:37

Joint Committee on Health to meet for consideration of the awareness, prevention and services for the treatment of sepsis

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14 Nov 2023, 16:09

Enterprise Committee to discuss sustainable development goals with officials from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

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14 Nov 2023, 14:43

Seanad Éireann and National Library of Ireland launch video series to mark 100th anniversary of WB Yeats’ Nobel Prize in Literature

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13 Nov 2023, 16:15

Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach to discuss Health budgets with Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform

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13 Nov 2023, 15:30

Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action to examine recommendations of Report of Citizens’ Assembly with Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

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13 Nov 2023, 14:57

Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration & Youth meets for resumed engagement on issues facing the Early Childhood Sector

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13 Nov 2023, 12:18

Joint Committee on Assisted Dying to meet on the topic of protecting vulnerable individuals from coercion

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10 Nov 2023, 15:26

Ceann Comhairle presents National Bravery Awards

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8 Nov 2023, 15:45

Committee of Public Accounts to examine 2022 Appropriation Account with Department of Environment, Climate and Communications, and 2022 Financial Statements of Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland

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8 Nov 2023, 12:52

Good Friday Committee to discuss report: Mapping Diversity, Negotiating Differences: Constitutional Discussions on a Shared Island

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8 Nov 2023, 11:37

Joint Committee on Transport and Communications to meet for engagement with Mr Bryan Bourke, Chairperson Designate of AirNav Ireland (Irish Air Navigation Service)

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8 Nov 2023, 10:13

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to hold separate discussions on education and upskilling in the agriculture sector, and sourcing winter animal feed

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7 Nov 2023, 15:01

Disability Matters Committee to discuss rights-based care for children with disabilities with representatives from HIQA, the Mental Health Commission and the Ombudsman for Children

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7 Nov 2023, 14:08

Joint Committee on Health to meet for consideration of the General Scheme of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023

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7 Nov 2023, 00:01

Cathaoirleach to attend State Opening of Parliament in Westminster at invitation of Lord McFall, Speaker of the House of Lords

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6 Nov 2023, 17:23

The Joint Committee on Justice to meet with Garda Commissioner and Minister for Justice for engagement on Policing Matters

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6 Nov 2023, 17:15

Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage to discuss Future of Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA) with Vice-Admiral Mark Mellett DSM

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6 Nov 2023, 16:55

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to consider Committee State of Finance (No 2) Bill 2023

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6 Nov 2023, 16:35

Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action to examine recommendations of Report of Citizens’ Assembly relating to Land Use and Water Quality

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6 Nov 2023, 15:50

Sub-Committee on Mental Health meets for consideration of mental health care for migrants and ethnic minorities

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6 Nov 2023, 15:41

Joint Committee on Assisted Dying to meet on the topic of protecting autonomy and assessing decision making capacity

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6 Nov 2023, 14:38

Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration & Youth meets for engagement on issues facing the Early Childhood Sector

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6 Nov 2023, 14:08

Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science meet for discussion on Consent Programmes in Irish Education

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2 Nov 2023, 14:30

Seanad Public Consultation Committee notes Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities Report on Monitoring of application of European Charter of Local Self-Government in Ireland

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31 Oct 2023, 14:31

Social Protection Committee report recommends Government address anomalies within current pension law

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31 Oct 2023, 09:57

Enterprise Committee publishes report on Artificial Intelligence in the workplace

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25 Oct 2023, 16:00

Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage to resume consideration of Citizens' Assembly report on Directly Elected Mayor of Dublin

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25 Oct 2023, 14:30

Committee of Public Accounts to examine 2022 Appropriation Account and chapters of C&AG report with Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

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25 Oct 2023, 11:38

Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet for Post-Budget Engagement

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25 Oct 2023, 10:30

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine for separate discussions on Pre-Agriculture and Fisheries Council, and Ash Dieback Report

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24 Oct 2023, 17:21

Enterprise Committee to meet with Chairperson of the Health and Safety Authority Board and separately the Chairperson of Enterprise Ireland

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24 Oct 2023, 15:00

Joint Committee on Disability Matters to discuss ensuring inclusive local and EU elections

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24 Oct 2023, 14:26

Joint Committee on Transport and Communications to meet for discussion on all aspects of road safety

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24 Oct 2023, 14:15

Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands to discuss Green Paper on Disability Reform

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23 Oct 2023, 17:48

Joint Committee on Health to meet for consideration of the funding of health services in 2024 and the implications for health services and for the recruitment of personnel

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23 Oct 2023, 17:15

Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage to meet National Transport Authority to consider Citizens' Assembly report on Directly Elected Mayor of Dublin

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23 Oct 2023, 16:55

Joint Committee on Assisted Dying to discuss Assisted Dying and Ethics of Autonomy

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23 Oct 2023, 16:26

The Joint Committee on Justice to meet for engagement on Policing Matters

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23 Oct 2023, 16:00

Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action to resume examination of recommendations of Report of Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss

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23 Oct 2023, 14:30

Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach to discuss Authorised Push Payment Fraud with Amazon, Meta and Google

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23 Oct 2023, 14:16

Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science meet for briefing by Departments on 2022 Public Service Performance Report

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18 Oct 2023, 16:15

Committee of Public Accounts to examine 2021 Financial Statements of Children’s Health Ireland and National Paediatric Hospital Development Board

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18 Oct 2023, 12:30

Committee of Public Accounts (PAC) publishes report ‘Examination of the 2019 Appropriation Account for Vote 10 – Tax Appeals Commission, and related matters’

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18 Oct 2023, 11:50

Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet for Post-Budget Engagement

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17 Oct 2023, 17:15

Joint Committee on Education meet to resume Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Education (Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse) Bill, 2023

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17 Oct 2023, 17:00

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to resume discussions on challenges facing fruit and vegetable industry in Ireland, with focus on reducing food loss and waste

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17 Oct 2023, 15:30

Social Protection Committee to discuss the targets for inclusion in the Department of Social Protection’s Public Service Performance Report 2023

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17 Oct 2023, 15:21

Joint Committee on Transport and Communications to meet for discussion on the Transport Research Arena Event in April 2024

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17 Oct 2023, 14:07

Enterprise Committee to discuss the work of the Low Pay Commission and its recommendations in respect of the national minimum wage

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17 Oct 2023, 14:06

Joint Committee on Health to meet for further consideration of the Report of the Review of the operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018

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