COMMITTEE FOR CULTURE, ARTS AND LEISURE

MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

MONDAY, 18 JUNE 2007
ROOM 152, PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS

Present:
Mr Barry McElduff MLA (Chairperson)
Mr David McNarry MLA (Deputy Chairperson)
The Lord Browne MLA
Mr Francie Brolly
Mr Paul Maskey MLA
Mr Kieran McCarthy MLA
Mr Nelson McCausland MLA
Mr Pat Ramsey MLA
Mr Jim Shannon MLA

In Attendance:
Mr Alan Patterson (Principal Clerk)
Mrs Linda Gregg (Clerk)
Dr Kathryn Bell (Assistant Clerk)
Miss Mairéad Higgins (Clerical Supervisor)
Mr Alister Strain (Clerical Officer)

Apologies:
Mr Dominic Bradley MLA
Mr David Burnside MLA

The meeting opened at 1.50pm in closed session.

1. Libraries Bill

The Committee discussed the timetable for the legislative stages of the Libraries Bill and its approach to the Bill’s second stage on 19 June.

Agreed – The Committee agreed not to appose the second stage of the Bill and to consider the details of the Libraries Bill at Committee Stage.

Mr Brolly left the meeting at 2.00pm.
Mr McCausland left the meeting at 2.00pm.
The Chairperson adjourned the meeting at 2.05pm.

Mr Barry McElduff MLA
Chairperson, Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure
28 June 2007.

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