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Dail Éireann · 2025-04-30

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

CC Catherine Connolly · Galway West · An Cathaoirleach Gníomhach

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Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss boat operations to Sceilg Mhicíl. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue - To discuss public transport fare increases in Skerries and Balbriggan. Deputy James O'Connor - To discuss school transport issues in the Kilcredan National School catchment area.

Deputy Eoghan Kenny - To discuss proposals to restructure District Court services in District No. 21. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty - To discuss the need for an inter-city train stop at Adamstown or Kishoge train stations. The matters raised by Deputies Joanna Byrne, Brian Brennan, James O'Connor, Paul Nicholas Gogarty and Robert O'Donoghue have been selected for discussion.

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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 39 and the name of the Member in each case:

Deputy Joanna Byrne - To discuss unsafe working conditions at the ambulance station in Drogheda.

Deputy Gary Gannon - To discuss the lack of suitable after-school facilities in Dublin 1.

Deputy Brian Brennan - To discuss the Government's plans for the enforcement of measures and incentives to combat widespread dereliction across the country.

Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss boat operations to Sceilg Mhicíl.

Deputy Danny Healy-Rae - To discuss delays in applications to get a date for a driving test.

Deputy Robert O'Donoghue - To discuss public transport fare increases in Skerries and Balbriggan.

Deputy Jennifer Whitmore - To discuss the environmental degradation of Lady's Island Lake, County Wexford.

Deputy James O'Connor - To discuss school transport issues in the Kilcredan National School catchment area.

Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss the basic income scheme for artists and Government plans to extend and-or expand the scheme later this year.

Deputy Eoghan Kenny - To discuss proposals to restructure District Court services in District No. 21.

Deputy Donna McGettigan - To discuss the ambulance service in Clare which will impact on coverage for the county.

Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty - To discuss the need for an inter-city train stop at Adamstown or Kishoge train stations.

Deputy Louise O'Reilly - To discuss the need for primary care services in Fingal West.

Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - To discuss organised crime in Limerick city, the resources needed by An Garda Síochána and what additional steps can be taken to interrupt drug gang activities.

Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss the removal of special needs assistant, SNA, supports for children at a school (details supplied) and changes to SNA allocations generally.

Deputies Thomas Gould and Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the closure of the tenant in situ scheme in Cork city.

The matters raised by Deputies Joanna Byrne, Brian Brennan, James O'Connor, Paul Nicholas Gogarty and Robert O'Donoghue have been selected for discussion.

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