Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters Dail Éireann — 2024-07-10 ============================================================ 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 Mattie McGrath - To discuss the functions and operations of Tusla. Deputy David Cullinane - To discuss the national review of specialist cardiac services. Deputy Pearse Doherty - To discuss the presence of defective concrete blocks in a community playgroup in Ardara, County Donegal. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú - The discuss the practice of nursing homes wrongly charging residents for medical items and services. Deputy Martin Kenny - To discuss additional capacity at Ballyshannon Community Hospital for care of the elderly services. Deputy Gino Kenny - To discuss waiting lists for electric wheelchairs. Deputy Paul Murphy - To discuss the metro south west campaign. Deputy Marian Harkin - To discuss fees to community optometrists and the need for a national public eyecare programme. Deputy Brian Stanley - To discuss the absence of a domestic violence refuge in several counties. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne - To discuss poor housing conditions and the lack of protections for renters. Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss the prospect of waste collection price hikes related to the introduction of the deposit return scheme. Deputy Thomas Gould - To discuss the return of therapists to special schools in Cork. Deputy David Stanton - To discuss establishing a rapid bus transit system along the greenway between Midleton and Youghal. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the need for additional electric trains for the Cork metropolitan network. Deputy Imelda Munster - To discuss the announced closure of the Becton Dickinson plant in Drogheda. Deputy Martin Browne - To discuss the filling of vacancies within children’s disability network teams. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss progress and reform in the area of rare diseases. Deputy Mick Barry - To discuss the industrial dispute at the National Advocacy Service. The matters raised by Deputies Mattie McGrath, Pádraig O'Sullivan, David Stanton and Brian Stanley 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/2024-07-10/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:53:11+00:00 Sitting date: 2024-07-10