The Joint Committee met at 10:00

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Seán Kenny, Senator Ivana Bacik, Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, Senator Denis O'Donovan, Deputy Finian McGrath, Senator Katherine Zappone. Deputy John Paul Phelan,

In attendance: Senator Eamonn Coghlan.

DEPUTY DAVID STANTON IN THE CHAIR.