SELECT COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE díospóireacht

Prelude

The Select Committee met at 6 p.m.

Members Present:

Deputy L. Belton,	Deputy D. McDowell,
Deputy B. Briscoe,	Deputy P. McGrath,
Deputy M. Cullen (Minister of State at the Department of Finance),	Deputy J. McGuinness,*
Deputy J. Deenihan,	Deputy J. Mitchell,
Deputy J. Dennehy,	Deputy O. Mitchell,†
Deputy S. Fleming,	Deputy N. O’Flynn,
Deputy D. Foley,	Deputy M. Upton.*

*In the absence of Deputies J. Browne (Wexford) and S. Ryan, respectively.

†In the absence of Deputy J. Mitchell for part of the meeting.

DEPUTY M. AHERN in the chair.