The Joint Committee met at 09:30

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Michael Colreavy, Senator Terry Brennan, Deputy Timmy Dooley, Senator Paschal Mooney. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice, Deputy Tom Fleming, Deputy Seán Kenny, Deputy Helen McEntee, Deputy Michael Moynihan, Deputy Patrick O'Donovan,

In attendance: Deputies Bernard J. Durkan, Martin Heydon and Senator Thomas Byrne.

DEPUTY JOHN O'MAHONY IN THE CHAIR.

The joint committee met in private session until 10. a.m.