Apologies have been received from Deputy Noel Grealish and Senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee. Senator Clifford-Lee has been substituted by Senator Gerry Horkan. Also, apologies have been received from Deputy Paul Murphy, who has been substituted by Deputy Mick Barry.
In accordance with the standard procedures agreed by the Committee on Procedure and Privileges relating to paperless committees, all documentation for the meeting has been circulated to members on the document database.