Minutes of Proceedings
Session: 2012/2013
Date: 12 March 2013
Venue: Senate Chamber, Parliament Buildings
The meeting began at 12.45pm in public session.
1. Apologies
Apologies are detailed above.
2. Impact of the Flags Protests on FDI/NI Economy and Tourism - Oral Briefing from DETI
The Minister joined the meeting at 12.45pm.
Members received an oral briefing from Arlene Foster, Minister, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment.
Key issues discussed included: the impact of the flags protest on FDI projects, extending the 2012 –Our Time Our Place, the impact of the Backin' Belfast campaign.
Agreed: Minister to forward statistics indicating the success of tourism and the Backin' Belfast campaign.
3. Any other business
There was no other business.
4. Date, time and place of next meeting
The next meeting of the Committee will take place on 14 March at 10.30am Derry City Council offices.
The Chair adjourned the meeting at 1.05pm