Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters
Dail Éireann — 2023-05-10
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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 Éamon Ó Cuív - to discuss the need for an extra payment for eligible social welfare recipients with a dependent adult.
Deputy Paul Donnelly - to discuss the rights and entitlements of migrant nurses working and living in Ireland, or hoping to do so.
Deputy Marc MacSharry - to discuss the need to address delays in the processing of passports.
Deputy Neasa Hourigan - to discuss Ireland's support of EU search and rescue efforts of migrants and asylum seekers in distress at sea in the Mediterranean.
Deputy Robert Troy - to discuss staffing the new MRI unit at the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar.
Deputy Gary Gannon - to discuss the need for a state-of-the-art sports facility in Alfie Byrne Park.
Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh - to discuss issues with the new agri-climate rural environment scheme, including the impact of turf cutting on eligibility and payments for farmers.
Deputy Louise O'Reilly - to discuss children's disability network team waiting lists for Balbriggan.
Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - to discuss when the new elective hospital in Cork will go to tender and when construction will begin.
Deputy David Stanton - to discuss the need to radically improve the electric vehicle charging network in the State.
Deputy Brian Stanley - to discuss the need for secondary legislation to enable local authorities to implement CCTV for surveillance of illegal dumping.
Deputy Pat Buckley - to discuss the closure of Owenacurra mental health unit.
Deputy Thomas Pringle - to discuss the implementation of the recommendations of the Brandon report.
Deputy Pauline Tully - to discuss the severe shortage of childcare provision in Cavan.
Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan - to discuss early intervention autism spectrum disorder, ASD, classes.
Deputy Danny Healy-Rae - to discuss waiving the connection fee to the new Kilcummin sewerage scheme, County Kerry.
The matters raised by Deputies Robert Troy, Louise O'Reilly, David Stanton and Danny Healy-Rae have been selected for discussion

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Sitting date: 2023-05-10