19 Sep 2012, 15:00
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure & Reform will resume its discussions on the Draft General Scheme of the Credit Union Bill 2012 at its meeting tomorrow, Thursday, 20th September 2012.
As part of its public consultation, the Committee will meet with range of stakeholders and interested parties in Committee Room 4, Leinster House from 10am tomorrow morning.
Among those appearing before the Committee are:
Dundrum Credit Union
Gurranbraher Credit Union
Mary's Parish Credit Union
Enterprise IT
Des Gunning
Centre for Co-op Studies
MABS (NDL)
Irish Banking Federation
Credit Union Development Association (CUDA)
Credit Union Managers' Association (CUMA)
Credit Union Advisory Committee (CUAC)
Carmel Motherway Consultant
FMB Chartered Accountants
National Supervisors Forum
Committee Chairman Alex White TD commented: “Tomorrow we will meet with a wide range of stakeholders as part of consultation process on the scheme of the bill. Ahead of the formal drafting of the bill, our meeting will provide us with an opportunity to receive input from key interested parties on the proposed credit union legislation and also allow members of the Committee to tease out any issues, proposals or concerns they may have and enable us to provide meaningful input into the legislation.”
This meeting will start in Committee Room 4, Leinster House at 10am on Thursday, 20th September.
Committee proceedings can be followed live at:
http://www.oireachtas.ie/ViewDoc.asp?fn=/documents/livewebcast/Web-Live.htm&CatID=83&m=o
For further information please contact:
Ciaran Brennan,
Houses of the Oireachtas,
Communications Unit,
Leinster House,
Dublin 2
P: +3531 618 3903
M: 086-0496518
F: +3531 618 4551
Committee Membership
Deputies
Richard Boyd-Barret, People Before Profit
Michael McNamara, Labour Party
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, Sinn Féin
Michael Creed, Fine Gael
Jim Daly, Fine Gael
Pearse Doherty, Sinn Fein
Stephen Donnelly, Independent
Sean Fleming, Fianna Fáil
Joe Higgins, Socialist Party
Heather Humphreys, Fine Gael
Kevin Humphreys, Labour Party
Peter Mathews, Fine Gael
Mary Lou McDonald, Sinn Fein
Michael McGrath, Fianna Fáil
Dara Murphy, Fine Gael
Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fáil
Kieran O’Donnell, Fine Gael
Arthur Spring, Labour Party
Billy Timmins, Fine Gael
Liam Twomey, Fine Gael
Alex White, Labour Party (Chairman)
Senators
Sean D Barrett
Thomas Byrne
Michael D’Arcy
Aideen Hayden
Tom Sheahan
Paul Coghlan