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ENTERPRISE, TRADE AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Wednesday 27 September 2000 at 11.00am in the Council Chamber, Moyle District Council offices

1. Chairperson's Business
2. Apologies
3. Matters Arising
4. Public Evidence Session - University of Ulster
5. Public Evidence Session - Moyle District Council
6. Any other business
7. Date of next meeting

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

In attendance: Mrs C White, Mr J Nesbitt,
Mr D Donaldson, Miss J Presho

In attendance for public evidence session at 11.15am: University of Ulster - Professor J Hughes, Professor B Hannigan, Professor B Norton

In attendance for public evidence session at 12.00noon: Moyle District Council - Cllr D McAllister, Cllr. R McDonnell, Mr R Lewis and Ms E Mulholland

The meeting opened, in private, at 11.00am

1. Chairperson's business

There was no Chairperson's business.

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2. Apologies

Apologies were received from Mr Attwood and Ms Lewsley.

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3. Matters arising

Economic Conference 2000 on 5 October at Galgorm Manor - Mr D Shipley Dalton agreed to attend this conference along with the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson. Mr Clyde advised that he would let the Committee Clerk know if he is able to attend.

Dr McDonnell joined the meeting at 11.15am

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4. Public evidence session - University of Ulster at 11.15am

The witnesses from the University of Ulster gave evidence, in public, to the Committee on its inquiry into Strategy 2010. The University gave their views on Strategy 2010 and answered a number of questions put by the Committee.

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5. Public evidence session - Moyle District Council at 12noon

The witnesses from Moyle District Council gave evidence, in public, to the Committee on its inquiry into Strategy 2010 and answered a number of questions put by the Committee.

Mr McClarty joined the meeting at 12.35pm

The Committee moved back into private session at 12.55pm

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6. Any other business

Consultation paper from Ofreg on "Stimulating Renewable Generation in NI".

Agreed - that comments on this paper should be sought from the Assembly Research Office.

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7. Date of next meeting

The next meeting of the Committee will be held on Monday 2 October at 10.00am in Room 144.

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The meeting closed at 1.05pm

Mr P Doherty
(Chairperson)

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