COMMITTEE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
TUESDAY 2 DECEMBER 2008,
ROOM 144, PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS
Present:
Mr Roy Beggs
Mr Cathal Boylan
Mr Trevor Clarke
Mr Ian McCrea
Mr Daithi McKay
Mr Alastair Ross
Mr Peter Weir
In Attendance:
Dr Alex McGarel (Assembly Clerk)
Ms Patricia Casey (Bill Clerk)
Mr William Long (Assistant Clerk)
Mr Sean McCann (Clerical Supervisor)
Mr Richard Clarke (Clerical Officer)
Apologies:
Mr Patsy McGlone (Chairperson)
Mr David Ford
Mr Tommy Gallagher
Mr David McClarty
The meeting commenced in public session at 10.08 a.m. with the Deputy Chairperson, Mr Boylan, in the Chair.
1. Apologies
Apologies are detailed above.
2. Clause by clause consideration of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Bill
Departmental officials briefed the Committee and answered members’ questions on Clause 4 (4), Clause 38, Clause 39, Clause 50, Clause 57 (9) and Schedule 4.
Clause 38
Agreed: That the Committee is agreed with Clause 38 as amended by the Department.
Clause 39
Agreed: That the Committee is agreed with Clause 39 as amended by the Department.
Clause 57
That the Committee is agreed with Clause 57 as amended by the Department.
Schedule 1
Agreed: That the Committee is agreed to drop Schedule 1.
The Deputy Chairperson adjourned the meeting at10.34 a.m.