SELECT COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, EQUALITY AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS díospóireacht

Prelude

The Select Committee met at 9.10 a.m.

Members Present:

Deputy T. Ahearn,	Deputy J. Higgins (Mayo),
Deputy M. Barnes,	Deputy B. Howlin,
Deputy J. Brady,†	Deputy L. Lawlor,*
Deputy B. Cooper-Flynn,	Deputy M. McGennis,
Deputy J. Ellis,†	Deputy J. McGuinness,
Deputy F. Fitzgerald,	Deputy J. O’Donoghue (Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform),
Deputy C. Flanagan,	Deputy J. O’Sullivan,
Deputy M. Hanafin,	Deputy G, V. Wright.

*In the absence of Deputy S. Ardagh.

†In the absence of Deputies M. Hanafin and J. McGuinness, respectively, for part of meeting.

DEPUTY E. RYAN in the chair.