Marcella Corcoran Kennedy (Laois-Offaly, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Nash, and his officials. The Minister of State is here to brief the committee in advance of his attendance at the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council , EPSCO, meeting on 16 October next. The briefing supplied has been circulated to members. I invite the Minister of State to address the committee.