The Joint Committee met at 17:25

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Catherine Byrne, Senator Colm Burke, Deputy Ciara Conway, Senator John Crown, Deputy Regina Doherty, Senator Imelda Henry, Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick, Senator Jillian van Turnhout. Deputy Sandra McLellan, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor, Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Deputy Robert Troy,

DEPUTY JERRY BUTTIMER IN THE CHAIR.

The joint committee met in private session until 5.45 p.m.