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COMMITTEE FOR ENTERPRISE, TRADE AND INVESTMENT
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

MONDAY 22 APRIL 2002
AT 4.22PM IN ROOM 152, PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS

Present:
Mr B Armstrong Mr W Clyde Mrs A Courtney
Mr D McClarty
Dr A McDonnell
Mr J Wells

Apologies:
Mr P Doherty MP MLA (Chairperson) Mr S Neeson (Deputy Chairperson)
Mr E McMenamin
Ms J Morrice
Dr D O'Hagan

In attendance:
Mrs C White (Committee Clerk)
Mr M Anderson (Assistant Committee Clerk)
Mr R Anderson (Clerical Supervisor)
Mr S Ball (Clerical Officer)

In attendance for the public evidence session at 4.25pm: Mr M Stanley, Mr W Sprigge, Mr J Bonner, Mr P Heasman and Mr C Webb (Postcomm).

The meeting opened in public at 4.22pm.

In the absence of the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson the Committee Clerk assumed the Chair.

  1. Appointment of Acting Chairperson

  2. 1.1. The Committee Clerk called for nominations to fill the role of acting Chairperson. Mr McClarty proposed and Mrs Courtney seconded the nomination of Dr McDonnell. No other nomination was received.

    Agreed - that Dr McDonnell take the chair.

    Dr McDonnell took the chair at 4.25pm.

  3. Meeting with Postcomm

  4. Mr Wells joined the meeting 4.29pm.
    Mrs Courtney left the meeting at 4.31pm.

    2.1. Representatives from Postcomm briefed the Committee on their plans for increased competition in the delivery of mail services and answered questions posed by the Committee.

  5. Date of next meeting

  6. 3.1. The next meeting of the Committee will be held on Tuesday 23 April at 10.30am in Room 152, Parliament Buildings.

    The meeting closed at 5.16pm.

    Dr A McDonnell
    Acting Chairperson

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