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ENTERPRISE, TRADE AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE

MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Wednesday 11 October 2000 at 10.20am in Room 144 Parliament Buildings

1. Public Evidence Session - Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd
2. Public Evidence Session - Craigavon Borough Council
3. Public Evidence Session - Youth Council for NI
4. Public Evidence Session - Eurotrack Ireland
5. Minutes of last three meetings
6. Any other business
7. Date of next meeting

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

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

In attendance for public evidence session at 10.20am: Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd. - Mr C Fenner, Mr R Joyce, Mr W Pinkerton

In attendance for public evidence session at 11.10am: Craigavon Borough Council - Ald. J McCammock, Cllr. D Kelly, Mr T Reaney, Mr F Rock

In attendance for public evidence session at 11.45am: Youth Council for NI - Miss B McBrien, Mr S Cassidy, Miss M McDonnell, Miss F Mulholland, Miss O McCabe, Mr C Musson

In attendance for public evidence session at 12.15pm: Eurotrack Ireland - Mr B Pue, and Mr D Gabbie

Apologies - Mr Attwood, Mr Clyde, and Ms Lewsley

The meeting opened, in public, at 10.20am

1. Public evidence session at 10.20am - Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd.

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

Dr McDonnell joined the meeting at 10.30am

Mr McClarty left the meeting at 10.45am and returned at 11.05am

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2. Public evidence session at 11.10am - Craigavon Borough Council

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

Mr McClarty left the meeting at 11.15am

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3. Public evidence session at 11.45am - Youth Council for NI

The Youth Council gave evidence, in public, to the Committee on its inquiry into Strategy 2010. They gave their views on Strategy 2010 and answered a number of questions put by the Committee.

Mr McClarty rejoined the meeting at 11.50am

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4. Public evidence session at 12.15pm - Eurotrack Ireland

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

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Mr Wells joined the meeting at 12.20pm

The Committee moved into private session at 12.40pm

5. Minutes of last three meetings

The minutes of 2, 4, and 9 October were agreed.

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6. Any other business

Agreed - draft press release announcing the report on the Weights and Measures (Amendment) Bill.

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7. Date of next meeting

The next meeting of the Committee will be held on Wednesday 18 October at 10.00am in Room 144.

The meeting closed at 12.45pm

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Mr P Doherty
(Chairperson)

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