Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters Dail Éireann — 2023-11-29 ============================================================ Catherine Connolly (CC), Galway West 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 Gino Kenny - To discuss the lack of public health nurses in Dublin Mid-West. Deputy Alan Dillon - To discuss early intervention methods for early years education. Deputy James O'Connor - To discuss the urgent need for childcare spaces in the Midleton area following the devastation of Storm Babet. Deputy Bernard Durkan - To discuss the necessity of extra school places at primary and post-primary level throughout north Kildare. Deputy Brian Stanley - To discuss the need for a new building for Coláiste Dhún Másc, Portlaoise. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor - To discuss the timeline for the opening of the mother and baby homes redress scheme and the making of payments. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the need to provide funding for a permanent youth diversion project building in Carrigaline. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan - To discuss challenges facing the hospitality sector. Deputy David Stanton - To discuss the need to assist families to find childcare places following the closure of a childcare facility in Midleton. The matters raised by Deputies Gino Kenny, James O'Connor, Brian Stanley and Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire have been selected for discussion. --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/dail/2023-11-29/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:52:28+00:00 Sitting date: 2023-11-29