Oireachtas Access: 2nd June 2026
Keeping you in the loop with what's going on in the Oireachtas (including links to watch live)
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Oireachtas Access Bulletin
Our Oireachtas Access Bulletin aims to keep you in the loop with the development of law and policy that affects your rights.
Please note that the below schedule is subject to change and does not contain all information on ongoings in the Oireachtas.
Any updates, or a more detailed schedule is available over on the Houses of the Oireachtas website.
📺 Catch Up
Speakers include: Minister Alan Dillon, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment and at the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment
Opening statements for speakers are available in PDF format on the “Recent Documents” section of the Committee’s webpage here.
📝 Consultations
Public Consultation on the Pre-budget 2027 Submissions
Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development
Deadline: 15th June 2026
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