Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad Seanad Éireann — 2026-03-25 ============================================================ Mark Daly (CC), Administrative Panel I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Seán Kyne - The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the reimbursement of drugs to slow the progress of the symptoms of Friedreich's ataxia. Senator Teresa Costello - The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the establishment of a cross-border scheme for oral immunotherapy treatment for food allergies. Senator Nessa Cosgrove - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statement on the security of tenure of elderly and disabled tenants in privately owned retirement villages. Senator Maria McCormack - The need for the Minister for education to provide an update on proposed works at St. Francis School in Portlaoise, County Laois. Senator Shane Curley - The need for the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works to make a statement on the current maintenance programme for gravestones of the 1916 leaders at Arbour Hill in Dublin. The matters raised by the Senators are suitable for discussion and I have selected Senators Kyne, Costello, Cosgrove and McCormack and they will be taken now. Senator Curley may give notice on another day of the matter that he wishes to raise. --- 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/seanad/2026-03-25/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:54:46+00:00 Sitting date: 2026-03-25