SELECT COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE AND REFORM debate

Prelude

The Joint Committee met at 11.00 a.m.

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett,	Deputy Michael McGrath,
Deputy Jim Daly,	Deputy Michael McNamara,
Deputy Pearse Doherty,	Deputy Kieran O’Donnell,
Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly,*	Deputy Billy Timmins,
Deputy Brian Hayes (Minister of State at the Department of Finance),	Deputy Liam Twomey.

* In the absence of Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, for part of meeting.

In attendance: Deputy Seán Conlan..

DEPUTY ALEX WHITE IN THE CHAIR.