The Select Committee met at 14:00

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy,* Deputy Helen McEntee, Deputy Clare Daly,* Deputy Eamonn Maloney,* Deputy Timmy Dooley, Deputy Patrick O'Donovan, Deputy Dessie Ellis, Deputy Leo Varadkar (Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport). Deputy Seán Kenny,

* In the absence of Deputies Paudie Coffey, Tom Fleming and Ann Phelan, respectively.

In attendance: Deputy Michael McNamara.

DEPUTY JOHN O'MAHONY IN THE CHAIR.