The Select Committee met at 14:00

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Michael Conaghan, Deputy Anthony Lawlor, Deputy Dessie Ellis,* Deputy John Lyons, Deputy Colm Keaveney,* Deputy Gerald Nash (Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation). Deputy Seán Kyne,

* In the absence of Deputies Peadar Tóibín and Dara Calleary, respectively.

In attendance: Deputy Paul Murphy.

DEPUTY MARCELLA CORCORAN KENNEDY IN THE CHAIR.