JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT, CULTURE AND THE GAELTACHT debate

Prelude

The Joint Committee met at 14.20 p.m.

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Paudie Coffey,	Senator Cáit Keane,
Deputy Noel Coonan,	Senator Fiach Mac Conghail,
Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy,	Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh,
Deputy Timmy Dooley,	Senator Labhrás Ó Murchú.
Deputy Dessie Ellis,
Deputy Terence Flanagan,
Deputy Kevin Humphreys,
Deputy Seán Kenny,
Deputy Michael P. Kitt,*
Deputy Tony McLoughlin,
Deputy Catherine Murphy,
Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív,*
Deputy Patrick O’Donovan,
Deputy Brian Stanley,

* In the absence of Deputies Robert Troy and Niall Collins, respectively.

DEPUTY CIARÁN LYNCH IN THE CHAIR.