The Select Committee met at 17:00

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Niall Collins, Deputy Gabrielle McFadden, Deputy Alan Farrell, Deputy Dara Murphy (Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality), Deputy Anne Ferris, Deputy Fergus O'Dowd, Deputy Seán Kenny, Deputy Mick Wallace.* Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn,

* In the absence of Deputy Finian McGrath.

DEPUTY DAVID STANTON IN THE CHAIR.