I remind committee members and those in the Visitors Gallery to switch off their mobile phones as they interfere with the recording equipment.
Business of Joint Committee.
Senator Norris has sent his apologies; he cannot attend because he has amendments to the Bill before the Seanad, the debate on which coincides with this meeting.
The minutes of the meeting of 11 February have been circulated. Are they agreed? Agreed.
We have one item of correspondence concerning decisions taken by the Joint Committee on European Scrutiny on 17 February. Is it agreed that it be noted? Agreed.