The Joint Committee met at 15:00

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy James Lawless, Senator Tim Lombard, Deputy Eamon Ryan, Senator Joe O'Reilly. Deputy Bríd Smith, Deputy Brian Stanley,

In attendance: Senator John Dolan.

DEPUTY HILDEGARDE NAUGHTON IN THE CHAIR.

The joint committee met in private session until 3.35 p.m.

Deputy James Lawless took the Chair.