SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT debate

Prelude

The Select Committee met at 5 p.m.

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy N. Blaney,*	Deputy D. Moynihan,
Deputy M. Brady,*	Deputy F. O’Dowd,
Deputy C. Cuffe,	Deputy B. O’Keeffe (Minister of State at the
Deputy J. Curran,†	Department of the Environment, Heritage
Deputy E. Gilmore,	and Local Government),
Deputy N. Grealish,	Deputy D. Roche (Minister for the
Deputy B. Kelleher,	Environment, Heritage and Local
Deputy J. Moloney,	Government).

*In the absence of Deputies J Healy-Rae and J. Cregan, respectively.

†In the absence of Deputy M. Brady for part of meeting.

DEPUTY S. HAUGHEY IN THE CHAIR.