The Joint Committee met at 13:30

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Mick Barry, Senator Frank Feighan, Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick, Senator John O'Mahony, Deputy Imelda Munster, Senator Ned O'Sullivan. Deputy Catherine Murphy, Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe, Deputy Robert Troy,

In attendance: Deputies Richard Boyd Barrett, Michael Fitzmaurice, Danny Healy-Rae, Michael Healy-Rae, Mattie McGrath and Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire and Senator John Dolan.

DEPUTY BRENDAN GRIFFIN IN THE CHAIR.