SELECT COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE debate

Prelude

The Select Committee met at 9.30 a.m.

Members Present:

Deputy J. Deenihan,	Deputy L. Lawlor,
Deputy J. Dennehy,	Deputy C. McCreevy (Minister for Finance),
Deputy M. D’Arcy,*	Deputy D. McDowell,
Deputy A. Dukes,*	Deputy M. Noonan,
Deputy J. Ellis,*	Deputy B. O’Keeffe,
Deputy S. Fleming,	Deputy D. Stanton.
Deputy D. Foley,

*In the absence of Deputies McGahon, Belton and John Browne (Wexford), respectively.

DEPUTY M. AHERN in the chair.