It is proposed to defer the minutes of the meeting of 2 February until the next meeting. Is that agreed? Agreed.
Under correspondence, these are items received by the joint committee and circulated since the last meeting. The first item is correspondence received from the Parliament of Finland regarding a seminar in April on the implementation of Europe's northern dimension. It is not proposed that any member should attend this conference. It is proposed that the convenors inform the secretary if anybody is interested. Is it agreed that we will not send anybody to the seminar? Agreed.
The second item is from the European Commission enclosing a preliminary programme for a European forum on science in society in Brussels between 9 and 11 March. It is not proposed that a member attend. It is proposed that we send this item to the Joint Committee on Education and Science for its information. Is that agreed? Agreed.
There is a letter from Mr. Brian Earls of the Irish Embassy in Turkey, who looked after us so well when a number of members visited that country a few months ago. It is proposed to note this correspondence. The clerk has informed the Embassy in Ankara that it will be kept informed of all arrangements made regarding that. Is that agreed? Agreed.
The final item of correspondence is an invitation to a parliamentary meeting on the Lisbon strategy in Brussels on St. Patrick's Day. Does any member wish to attend?