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Dail Éireann · 2023-10-03

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

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Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin - To discuss the restoration of criminal barristers' pay. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae - To discuss the connection of Birch Hill estate and the Old Killarney Village estate in Killarney to the public sewerage system. Deputy Marc MacSharry - To discuss the need to offset increases to the minimum wage for employers through employer-specific measures.

Deputy Patrick Costello - To discuss the current situation in Nagorno-Karabakh-Republic of Artsakh. Deputy David Stanton - To discuss preparations for any potential arrival of red fire ants - solenopsis invicta - into the country. The matters raised by Deputies Patrick Costello, Paul McAuliffe and Fergus O'Dowd, Maurice Quinlivan and Marc MacSharry have been selected for discussion.

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CC Catherine Connolly

I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case:

Deputy Carol Nolan - To discuss the replacement of Clara fire station in County Offaly.

Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin - To discuss the restoration of criminal barristers' pay.

Deputy Danny Healy-Rae - To discuss the connection of Birch Hill estate and the Old Killarney Village estate in Killarney to the public sewerage system.

Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the lack of availability of and access to respite and therapies at Carrigaline Community Special School.

Deputy Bernard Durkan - To discuss the use of the pseudo-condition of parental alienation as a means to deprive mothers and some fathers of their right to see their children.

Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - To discuss the ongoing issues of trolley numbers and capacity at University Hospital Limerick.

Deputy Marc MacSharry - To discuss the need to offset increases to the minimum wage for employers through employer-specific measures.

Deputy Colm Burke - To discuss the need for school transport provision on bus routes in County Cork.

Deputy Patrick Costello - To discuss the current situation in Nagorno-Karabakh-Republic of Artsakh.

Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor - To discuss the pay, conditions and retention of public sector workers.

Deputy David Stanton - To discuss preparations for any potential arrival of red fire ants - solenopsis invicta - into the country.

Deputy Martin Browne - To discuss the issue of pay parity for workers in section 39 organisations with those in equivalent positions within the HSE.

Deputy Pa Daly - To discuss overcrowding on the 272 bus route in Kerry.

Deputies Paul McAuliffe and Fergus O'Dowd - To discuss the need for additional funding for housing adaptation grants and to enable local authorities to clear waiting lists.

The matters raised by Deputies Patrick Costello, Paul McAuliffe and Fergus O'Dowd, Maurice Quinlivan and Marc MacSharry have been selected for discussion.