The Joint Committee met at 13:30

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Bernard J. Durkan, Senator Colm Burke, Deputy Billy Kelleher, Senator John Dolan, Deputy Alan Kelly, Senator Keith Swanick. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, Deputy Kate O'Connell, Deputy Louise O'Reilly,

In attendance: Senator Kieran O'Donnell

DEPUTY MICHAEL HARTY IN THE CHAIR.