The Joint Committee met at 14:00

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Richard Bruton (Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment), Senator Paul Daly, Deputy Jack Chambers, Senator Máire Devine, Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy, Senator Michelle Mulherin, Deputy Pat Deering, Senator Grace O'Sullivan. Deputy Timmy Dooley, Deputy John Lahart, Deputy Tom Neville, Deputy Thomas Pringle, Deputy Eamon Ryan, Deputy Sean Sherlock, Deputy Bríd Smith, Deputy Brian Stanley.

In attendance: Deputy Seán Haughey.

DEPUTY HILDEGARDE NAUGHTON IN THE CHAIR.