Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade

Business of Joint Committee

2:30 pm

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Apologies have been received from Deputy Pat Breen and from Senator David Norris. The draft minutes of the meeting of 7 May have been circulated. Are the minutes agreed? Agreed. If there are no matters arising, we will proceed to the main business.

Photo of Maureen O'SullivanMaureen O'Sullivan (Dublin Central, Independent)
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Would it be appropriate to send the good wishes of the committee to Senator Norris?

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Yes, it would. That would be a very nice gesture.

Photo of Eric ByrneEric Byrne (Dublin South Central, Labour)
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Did he get married or something?

Photo of Brendan SmithBrendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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He had a liver transplant.

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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We will move on to the main business on our agenda.