The Joint Committee met at 13:30

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Michael Collins, Senator Maura Hopkins, Deputy Danny Healy-Rae, Senator Fintan Warfield. Deputy Martin Heydon, Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív, Deputy Niamh Smyth,

In attendance: Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh.

DEPUTY PEADAR TÓIBÍN IN THE CHAIR.