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ENTERPRISE, TRADE AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Wednesday 6 September 2000 at 10.00am
in Room 144 Parliament Buildings

1. Chairperson's Business
2. Apologies
3. Matters Arising
4. Public Evidence Session - Unison
5. Public Evidence Session - NI Hotels Federation
6. Any other business
7. Date of next meeting

Present: Mr P Doherty (Chairperson)
Mr S Neeson (Deputy Chairperson)
Mr A Attwood
Mr W Clyde
Ms P Lewsley
Mr D McClarty
Ms J Morrice
Dr D O'Hagan

In attendance: Mrs C White, Mr J Nesbitt,
Mr M Anderson, Miss J Presho

In attendance for public evidence session at 10.35am: Unison - Ms P McKeown, Mr T Mahaffey, Mr J Deery, and Ms N Conlon

In attendance for public evidence session at 11.55am: NI Hotels Federation - Mr H Hastings, Mr C Shillington, and Mr J Mooney

The meeting opened, in private, at 10.10am

1. Chairperson's business

There was no Chairperson's business.

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2. Apologies

There were no apologies.

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3. Matters arising

There were no matters arising.

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4. Public evidence session - Unison

Ms P McKeown, Mr T Mahaffey, Mr J Deery, and Ms N Conlon gave evidence, in public, to the Committee on its inquiry into Strategy 2010.

Mr Attwood joined the meeting at 10.50am

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5. Public evidence session - NI Hotels Federation

Mr H Hastings, Mr C Shillington, and Mr J Mooney gave evidence, in public, to the Committee on its inquiry into Strategy 2010.

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6. Any other business

The Committee expressed concern about the present situation in Harland and Wolff particularly with regard to the arbitration hearing. Agreed - to write to Harland and Wolff advising of the Committee's support and offering any advice if required.

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7. Date of next meeting

The next meeting of the Committee will be held on Tuesday 12 September at 9.45am in Room 144.

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The meeting closed at 12.50pm

Mr P Doherty
Chairperson)

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