The Joint Committee met at 16:30

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Peter Burke, Senator Paudie Coffey, Deputy Michael Collins, Senator Maura Hopkins. Deputy Martin Kenny, Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív, Deputy Niamh Smyth,

In attendance: Deputy Danny Healy-Rae and Senator Rose Conway-Walsh.

DEPUTY JOE CAREY IN THE CHAIR.

The joint committee met in private session until 4.41 p.m.