The Joint Committee met at 13:00

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Brendan Griffin, Senator Fidelma Healy Eames, Deputy Derek Keating, Senator Marie Moloney. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Deputy Brendan Ryan,

In attendance: Deputies Eric Byrne, Michael Conaghan and Michael McCarthy.

DEPUTY JOANNA TUFFY IN THE CHAIR.

The joint committee met in private session until 2 p.m.