JOINT COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, EQUALITY, DEFENCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS díospóireacht

Prelude

The Joint Committee met at 2.30 p.m.

Members Present:

Deputy J. Costello,	Deputy C. O’Connor,
Deputy M. Hoctor,	Deputy D. O’Donovan,
Deputy B. Lenihan (Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform),	Deputy P. Power,
Deputy D. McGinley,	Senator T. Kett,
Deputy F. McGrath,	Senator A. Ormonde,†
Deputy P. McGrath,	Senator S. Terry,
Deputy B. Moynihan-Cronin,	Senator J. Tuffy.
Deputy S. Ó Fearghaíl,

†In the absence of Senator T. Kett for part of meeting.

DEPUTY S. ARDAGH in the chair.