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Dail Éireann · 2023-02-08

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

CC Bernard Durkan · Kildare North · An Cathaoirleach Gníomhach

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Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh - to discuss the recent Youth Arts Now report. Deputy Sorca Clarke - to discuss the out-of-hours service in the midlands and north west. Deputy Martin Kenny - to discuss the out-of-hours service in the midlands and north west.

Deputy Gino Kenny - to discuss the state of depletion at St. Deputy Catherine Connolly - to discuss the constant threat of closure of Clifden District Hospital. Deputies Darren O'Rourke and Ruairí Ó Murchú - to discuss the urgent need to address drone activity in the vicinity of Dublin Airport, and to discuss the ongoing disruption caused by drones at Dublin Airport.

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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 Michael Collins - to discuss the loss of beds in the mental health unit in Bantry General Hospital.

Deputy Pauline Tully - to discuss reports that the State denied disability allowance to up to 12,000 vulnerable people.

Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh - to discuss the recent Youth Arts Now report.

Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh - to discuss naming the new national children's hospital in honour of Dr. Kathleen Lynn, a former Deputy.

Deputy Dessie Ellis - to discuss the eligibility for, and the slow roll-out of, the pandemic special recognition payment.

Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor - to discuss issues around recruitment and backlog in assessments in respect of Carlow and Kilkenny’s children’s disability network teams.

Deputy Claire Kerrane - to discuss the need for additional resources for rural towns welcoming asylum seekers.

Deputy Gary Gannon - to discuss antisocial behaviour, crime and policing in Cabra, Dublin 7.

Deputy Brian Stanley - to discuss the need for a sports hall to be constructed at St. Fergal's school, County Laois.

Deputy Matt Carthy - to discuss respite services in Cavan and Monaghan for children with disabilities.

Deputy Sorca Clarke - to discuss the out-of-hours service in the midlands and north west.

Deputy Martin Kenny - to discuss the out-of-hours service in the midlands and north west.

Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - to discuss concerns about conditions at University Hospital Limerick.

Deputies Mairéad Farrell and Réada Cronin - to discuss the availability to expectant mothers of the drug Cariban to treat hyperemesis gravidarum.

Deputy Willie O'Dea - to discuss the lack of secondary school places in Limerick city and its environs.

Deputy Gino Kenny - to discuss the state of depletion at St. Ronan’s National School, Clondalkin.

Deputy Louise O'Reilly - to discuss non-payment of the pandemic bonus to retained firefighters in Skerries and Balbriggan.

Deputy Holly Cairns - to discuss the need to publish the review of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018.

Deputy Jackie Cahill - to discuss genotyping of the national herd in the battle to reduce carbon emissions.

Deputy Kathleen Funchion - to discuss additional funding promised to the nine care homes in Carlow and Kilkenny.

Deputy Catherine Connolly - to discuss the constant threat of closure of Clifden District Hospital.

Deputy Chris Andrews - to discuss the need to keep the Aungier Street campus in public ownership.

Deputies Darren O'Rourke and Ruairí Ó Murchú - to discuss the urgent need to address drone activity in the vicinity of Dublin Airport, and to discuss the ongoing disruption caused by drones at Dublin Airport.

Deputies Thomas Gould and Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - to discuss staffing shortages at the Éist Linn child and adult mental health services facility in Cork.

The matters raised by Deputies Pauline Tully, Jackie Cahill, Marc Ó Cathasaigh and Catherine Connolly have been selected for discussion.

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