JOINT COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND SCIENCE debate

Prelude

The Joint Committee met at 11.30 a.m.

Members Present:

Deputy B. Andrews,	Deputy N. O’Flynn,
Deputy D. Boyle,*	Deputy J. O’Sullivan,
Deputy S. Crowe,	Deputy D. Stanton,
Deputy N. Dempsey (Minister for Education and Science),	Senator U. Burke,
Deputy M. Hoctor,	Senator J. Dardis,†
Deputy B. Kelleher,*	Senator A. Ormonde,†
Deputy T. McEllistrim,	Senator B. Ryan.†

*In the absence of Deputies P. Gogarty, J. Curran, and M. Mulcahy, respectively .

†In the absence of Senators J. Minihan, L. Fitzgerald and J. Tuffy, respectively.

In attendance: Deputies J. Dennehy and D. Wallace.

DEPUTY T. KILLEEN in the chair.