Clerk to the Committee:

In the unavoidable absence of the Chairman it is necessary for me to seek nominations for a temporary chairman.

Katherine Zappone (Independent)
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I nominate Deputy Ferris.

Ivana Bacik (Independent)
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I second that.

Clerk to the Committee:

I call on Deputy Ferris to take the Chair.