The Select Committee met at 09:00

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Mick Barry,* Deputy Eoin Ó Broin, Deputy Pat Casey, Deputy Fergus O'Dowd, Deputy Damien English (Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government), Deputy John Paul Phelan (Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government). Deputy Eoghan Murphy (Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government),

* In the absence of Deputy Ruth Coppinger.

DEPUTY MARIA BAILEY IN THE CHAIR.