I must advise the committee that the Chairman is unavoidably absent. In the circumstances I ask for the nomination of a Member to serve as Acting Chairman.
Business of Select Committee.
Clerk to the Committee
I propose Deputy Connor.
Clerk to the Committee
Is that agreed? Agreed.
Deputy Connor took the Chair.
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, 1996: Committee Stage.
I welcome the Minister. For her information, and that of her officials, the committee decided that this session would end at 6.45 p.m.