Legislation under discussion today

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill and Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No2) Bill

Committees sitting

The foreign affairs and trade committee will hear a presentation on the Democratic Republic of Congo from Peadar King, presenter and producer of the television series What in the World ?

The justice, defence and equality committee will hear from Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan on crime, community policing and the closure of Garda barracks.