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Dail Éireann · 2023-09-26

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

CC Seán Ó Fearghaíl · Kildare South

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Deputy James O'Connor - to discuss the need for additional day-care facilities for the elderly in the east Cork region. Deputy Mattie McGrath - to discuss the very serious water issues affecting Clonmel town. Deputy Bernard Durkan - to discuss the ongoing use of the pseudo-condition of parental alienation as a means to deprive mothers and some fathers of their right to see their children.

Deputy Johnny Guirke - to discuss the situation of some house buyers in Rathmolyon, County Meath. Deputy Martin Browne - to discuss the regular interruptions to water supplies in County Tipperary. Deputy David Stanton - to discuss the preparations to deal with any potential arrival of red fire ants, solenopsis invicta , into the country.

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CC Seán Ó Fearghaíl this contribution

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 Ring - to discuss the need for a full inspection to be carried out of a very serious odour problem on the Knock Road, Claremorris, County Mayo.

Deputy Sean Sherlock - to discuss the need to review the school transport system.

Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn - to discuss the staffing crisis at the Donegal children's disability network teams.

Deputy James O'Connor - to discuss the need for additional day-care facilities for the elderly in the east Cork region.

Deputy Mattie McGrath - to discuss the very serious water issues affecting Clonmel town.

Deputy Patrick Costello - to discuss staffing issues in special care units.

Deputy Joe Flaherty - to discuss the failure to pay the Covid-19 pandemic bonus payment of €1,000 to staff in section 39 organisations.

Deputy Bernard Durkan - to discuss the ongoing use of the pseudo-condition of parental alienation as a means to deprive mothers and some fathers of their right to see their children.

Deputy Johnny Guirke - to discuss the situation of some house buyers in Rathmolyon, County Meath.

Deputy Pa Daly - to discuss the recent change in policy affecting medical card holders who cannot find a GP.

Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor - to discuss what steps are being taken to introduce a public, affordable, not-for-profit childcare model.

Deputy Martin Browne - to discuss the regular interruptions to water supplies in County Tipperary.

Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne - to discuss issues in the childcare sector, including the recent strike action.

Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - to discuss the ongoing issues of trolley numbers and capacity at University Hospital Limerick.

Deputy David Stanton - to discuss the preparations to deal with any potential arrival of red fire ants, solenopsis invicta , into the country.

Deputy Louise O'Reilly - to discuss the need for improved public transport to meet the growing needs of the population of north County Dublin.

Deputy Chris Andrews - to discuss the impact of the new Garda roster on community policing across the Dublin metropolitan area.

Deputy John Lahart - to discuss aspects of the Tallaght to Old Bawn active travel scheme.

The matters raised by Deputies Mattie McGrath, Bernard Durkan, James O'Connor and Pa Daly have been selected for discussion.