Committee Reports::Report No. 63 - Exchange of Young Workers::23 March, 1977::Proceedings of the Joint Committee

IMEACHTAÍ AN CHOMHCHOISTE

PROCEEDINGS OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE

Dé Céadaoin, 19 Nollaig, 1979

Wednesday, 19th December, 1979

1. The Joint Committee met at 4.20 p.m.


2. Members Present.


The following Members were present:


Senator FitzGerald (in the Chair), Deputies O’Keeffe and Smith; Senators Conroy, Hussey, Molony, Mulcahy and Robinson.


3. Draft Report on Exchange of Young Workers.


Senator Robinson brought forward a Draft Report which was read as follows:—


(i) Paragraphs 1 to 3, inclusive, agreed to.


(ii) Paragraph 4.


Amendment proposed (Senator FitzGerald):


“To add after the first sentence in paragraph 4 the following:


‘The Joint Committee is indebted to Senator Robinson and her SubCommittee for their work’.”


Amendment agreed to.


Paragraph, as amended, agreed to.


(iii) Paragraphs 5 to 15, inclusive, agreed to.


(iv) Paragraph 16.


Amendment proposed (Senator FitzGerald):


“In the last sentence of the paragraph to delete ‘This suggestion’ and substitute ‘It is a suggestion which’.”


Amendment agreed to.


Amendment proposed (Senator FitzGerald):


“To add to the paragraph the following:


‘In selecting participants the Committee believes that there should be due regard to skills for which a need exists in this country’.”


Amendment agreed to.


Paragraph, as amended, agreed to.


(v) Paragraph 17 agreed to.


Draft Report, as amended, agreed to.


Ordered: To report accordingly.


4. Adjournment.


The Joint Committee adjourned at 5.30 p.m.