Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 3 July 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement

Support for Family Carers on the Island of Ireland: Carers' Cross-Border Consortium

12:30 pm

Photo of Joe McHughJoe McHugh (Donegal North East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I thank Ms Van Aswegen. The witnesses might be ahead of themselves. Ms Van Aswegen might have her homework done. The new round of INTERREG V has not been finalised yet but four themes emerge. What I say must be taken with a pinch of salt, as matters will not be finalised until September but the four themes that emerge first, health; second, research and innovation, including research, health and lifestyle; third, sustainable transport and; fourth, the environment. Assuming that this will be the final make-up of the four areas, Ms Van Aswegen might be on the right track. I hope that is helpful. The witnesses will watch the space closely in the coming months. Are there other observations or questions? We are coming near the conclusion of the meeting.

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