The Joint Committee met at 09:30

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Paudie Coffey, Senator Sean D. Barrett, Deputy Michael Colreavy, Senator Terry Brennan, Deputy Dessie Ellis, Senator Paschal Mooney, Deputy Brendan Griffin, Senator John Whelan. Deputy Noel Harrington, Deputy Helen McEntee, Deputy Mattie McGrath, Deputy Patrick O'Donovan, Deputy Ann Phelan,

DEPUTY JOHN O'MAHONY IN THE CHAIR.