The Select Committee met at 15:10

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, Deputy Alan Farrell, Deputy Finian McGrath, Deputy Anne Ferris, Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl,* Deputy Seán Kenny, Deputy Alan Shatter (Minister for Defence).

* In the absence of Deputy Niall Collins.

DEPUTY DAVID STANTON IN THE CHAIR.